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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Bijapur is a village in Nandapur mandal, Koraput district, Odisha. It has a population of 1,123 across 252 households with a literacy rate of 40.9%.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PADALAM HANTAL
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- LGD code
- 429791
- Pincode
- 764037
- Post office
- Nandapur
- Population
- 1,123
- Households
- 252
- Literacy rate
- 40.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1206 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 541
- Distance to district centre
- 39 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 57 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 372 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 465 km
- Nearest railway station
- Khadapa · 11 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Govinda Ayyurvedic Clinic · 15 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Bijapur compares
By population, Bijapur ranks #15 of 215 villages in Nandapur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
40.9%
+6.6% vs mandal average
- Bijapur
- 40.9%
- Nandapur mandal
- 34.3%
- Koraput district
- 41.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,206
+152 vs mandal average
- Bijapur
- 1,206
- Nandapur mandal
- 1,054
Household size
people per home
4.5
+0.6 vs mandal average
- Bijapur
- 4.5
- Nandapur mandal
- 3.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bijapur at a glance
Bijapur is a village of 1,123 people in 252 households (Census 2011) in Nandapur block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 15th-largest of 215 villages in Nandapur block. Literacy is 41%, 7 points above the block average of 34% and the sex ratio is 1,206 women per 1,000 men. It lies 39 km from the Koraput district centre, 54 km from Jayapatna, the nearest town, 11 km from Khadapa railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 764037, served by Nandapur post office; the LGD village code is 429791. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govinda Ayyurvedic Clinic, 15 km away. The sarpanch is PADALAM HANTAL, and the village votes in Pottangi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rama Chandra Kadam. The population is estimated at 1,324 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bijapur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 11
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JEYPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 31
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 39
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Khurji
- Total area (ha)
- 817
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 58.61
- Forest area (ha)
- 7.36
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bijapur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bijapur
- LGD code
- 429791
- Pincode
- 764037
- Post office
- Nandapur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,123
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,324
- Households
- 252
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1206
- Literacy rate
- 40.9%
- Coordinates
- 19.06911°N, 82.52035°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Koraput
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pottangi
- Member of Parliament
- Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rama Chandra Kadam
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- PADALAM HANTAL
- Block / Mandal
- Nandapur
Getting there
How to reach Bijapur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar372 kmcapital
- Hyderabad465 km
- Chennai708 km
- Kolkata721 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKhadapa11 km
- Hospital / PHCGovinda Ayyurvedic Clinic15 km
- ATM / bankPunjab National Bank34 km
- Police stationKoraput police station35 km
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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