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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Bhagabanpur is a village in Dharmasala mandal, Jajapur district, Odisha, with a population of 1,714 across 357 households and a literacy rate of 68.3%.
SB
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Sunakar Behera
Contact: 98****6341
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- LGD code
- 401324
- Pincode
- 755008
- Post office
- Dharmasala
- Population
- 1,714
- Households
- 357
- Literacy rate
- 68.3%
- Sex ratio
- 995 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 433
- Distance to district centre
- 168 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 171 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 156 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 521 km
- Nearest railway station
- Brahmapur · 9 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Banthapalli · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Bhagabanpur compares
By population, Bhagabanpur ranks #27 of 277 villages in Dharmasala mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.3%
−2.6% vs mandal average
- Bhagabanpur
- 68.3%
- Dharmasala mandal
- 70.9%
- Jajapur district
- 70.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
995
+34 vs mandal average
- Bhagabanpur
- 995
- Dharmasala mandal
- 961
Household size
people per home
4.8
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Bhagabanpur
- 4.8
- Dharmasala mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bhagabanpur at a glance
Bhagabanpur is a village of 1,714 people in 357 households (Census 2011) in Dharmasala block, Jajapur district, Odisha, the 27th-largest of 277 villages in Dharmasala block. Literacy is 68%, 3 points below the block average of 71% and the sex ratio is 995 women per 1,000 men. It lies 168 km from the Jajapur district centre, 9 km from Brahmapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 755008, served by Dharmasala post office; the LGD village code is 401324. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Banthapalli, 4 km away. The sarpanch is Sunakar Behera , and the village votes in Dhenkanal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krushna Chandra Patra. The population is estimated at 2,021 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kottapur →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhagabanpur · this village | 1,714 | 68% | — |
| Bhagabanpur · Tamando | 2,942 | 82% | 0 km N |
| Bhagabanpur · Brahmagiri | 1,609 | 71% | 0 km N |
| Bhagabanpur · Dhenkanal Sadar | — | — | 0 km N |
| Bhagabanpur · Fategarh | 1,389 | 74% | 0 km N |
| Bhagabanpur · Basudebpur | 464 | 81% | 0 km N |
| Bhagabanpur · Basta | 277 | 64% | 0 km N |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhagabanpur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 16
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JAJAPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 60
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 60
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Kotapur
- Total area (ha)
- 109
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bhagabanpur
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Key facts — Bhagabanpur
- LGD code
- 401324
- Pincode
- 755008
- Post office
- Dharmasala
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,714
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,021
- Households
- 357
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 995
- Literacy rate
- 68.3%
- Coordinates
- 19.34252°N, 84.73111°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dhenkanal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dhenkanal
- Member of Parliament
- Rudra Narayan Pany
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Krushna Chandra Patra
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Sunakar Behera
- Block / Mandal
- Dharmasala
Getting there
How to reach Bhagabanpur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar156 kmcapital
- Kolkata521 km
- Hyderabad694 km
- Chennai843 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBrahmapur9 km
- Bus stopSamarjhola9 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Banthapalli4 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India6 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum4 km
- CollegeSMIT, Ankushpur4 km
- Police stationTown Thana6 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Bhagabanpur
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Mahuri Kalua TempleTemple2.1 km ↗
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Bhagabanpur
2 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 755008
- NeulpurDharmasala mandal5,756 pop
- BandhadihaDharmasala mandal4,410 pop
- ChahataDharmasala mandal3,080 pop
- NarasinghpurDharmasala mandal2,689 pop
- Bada MangalpurDharmasala mandal2,372 pop
- MaheswarpurDharmasala mandal1,935 pop
- BetandaDharmasala mandal1,881 pop
- SundariaDharmasala mandal1,607 pop
- MangalpurDharmasala mandal1,542 pop
Same name, different place
Other villages named Bhagabanpur
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- BhagabanpurBhagawanpur - I · Purba Medinipur, West Bengal2,566 pop
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- BhagabanpurBarjora · Bankura, West Bengal2,157 pop
Other villages in Dharmasala mandal
View all 60+ →- Neulpur
- Chandapur
- Bandhadiha
- Kantigadia
- Jenapur
- Routrapur
- Arabal
- Baranahanagar
- Kaimabada
- Chahata
- Balikudia
- Arangabad
- Deoda
- Raichhanda
- Narasinghpur
- Mirjapur
- Sahanidiha
- Bada Mangalpur
- Chora Muhan
- Aruha
- Talajanga
- Bhuban
- Kotapur
- Kolhasamil Hinjalpata
- Maheswarpur
- Betanda
- Sundaria
- Nilakanthapur
- Kumari
- Mangalpur
- Barabati
- Sananahangara
- Kothidiha
- Jalasarapur
- Thanual
- Sanaraipada
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)