Bhitarkutuni village, Kashipur block | Pincode 765015

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Bhitarkutuni is a village in Kashipur mandal, Rayagada district, Odisha, with a population of 146 across 34 households. The village has a literacy rate of 0.7%.

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LGD code: 425954
Pincode: 765015
Post office: Kashipur (Rayagada)
Population: 146
Households: 34
Literacy rate: 0.7%
Sex ratio: 896 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 95
Distance to district centre: 34 km
Distance to mandal centre: 16 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 303 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 534 km
Nearest railway station: Rauli · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital,Gorakhpur,Kashipur · 11 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhitarkutuni compares

By population, Bhitarkutuni ranks #193 of 350 villages in Kashipur mandal.

Literacy rate

0.7%

−30.1% vs mandal average

Bhitarkutuni: 0.7%
Kashipur mandal: 30.8%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

896

−170 vs mandal average

Bhitarkutuni: 896
Kashipur mandal: 1,066

Household size

people per home

4.3

+0.2 vs mandal average

Bhitarkutuni: 4.3
Kashipur mandal: 4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bhitarkutuni at a glance

Bhitarkutuni is a village of 146 people in 34 households (Census 2011) in Kashipur block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 193rd-largest of 350 villages in Kashipur block. Literacy is 1%, 30 points below the block average of 31% and the sex ratio is 896 women per 1,000 men. It lies 34 km from the Rayagada district centre, 52 km from Jayapatna, the nearest town, 7 km from Rauli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765015, served by Kashipur (Rayagada) post office; the LGD village code is 425954. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Gorakhpur,Kashipur, 11 km away. The population is estimated at 172 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhitarkutuni · this village	146	1%	—
Kutumi · Tikiri	274	1%	1.4 km SW
Khadikajor · Tikiri	197	14%	1.5 km S
Sankarada · Tikiri	1,259	24%	1.8 km SW
Sankarada · Boriguma	268	46%	1.8 km SW
Sankarada · Harbhanga	318	71%	1.8 km SW
Dangasil · Tentulikhunti	444	28%	2.4 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhitarkutuni

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAYAGADA
Distance to nearest town (km): 41
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Shiripai
Total area (ha): 0
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bhitarkutuni

LGD code: 425954
Pincode: 765015
Post office: Kashipur (Rayagada)
Population (Census 2011): 146
Population (projected 2026): 172
Households: 34
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 896
Literacy rate: 0.7%
Coordinates: 19.17220°N, 83.18545°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rayagada
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Block / Mandal: Kashipur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rayagada district level

Then & Now

Bhitarkutuni — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

146

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

172

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 146Census 2011
Households: 34Census 2011
Literacy rate: 0.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 896 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1722026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 402026 projection
Active job cards: 1,26,090MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 73,434MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 951NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 45.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rayagada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rayagada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rayagada district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Bhitarkutuni

Mandal centre

Kashipur · ≈ 16 km

≈ 33 min by car · 39 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 34 km

≈ 1 h 9 min by car · 1 h 22 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,707 people

Jayapatna · ≈ 52 km

≈ 1 h 46 min by car · 2 h 6 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar303 kmcapital
Hyderabad534 km
Kolkata657 km
Chennai745 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationRauli7 km
Bus stopRayagada Bus Stand23 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital,Gorakhpur,Kashipur11 km
ATM / bankCorporation Bank24 km
CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management24 km
Police stationl. police station24 km

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People often ask about Bhitarkutuni

What is the pincode of Bhitarkutuni?

The pincode of Bhitarkutuni, Kashipur block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765015. The post office is Kashipur (Rayagada).

Which post office delivers to Bhitarkutuni?

Mail for Bhitarkutuni is delivered through Kashipur (Rayagada) post office, pincode 765015, in Kashipur block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhitarkutuni located?

Bhitarkutuni is a village in Kashipur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Bhitarkutuni as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhitarkutuni village has a population of 146 across 34 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhitarkutuni in?

Bhitarkutuni falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhitarkutuni in?

Bhitarkutuni falls under the Rayagada assembly constituency (AC #140) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Bhitarkutuni?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhitarkutuni village is 0.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhitarkutuni?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhitarkutuni village is 896 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhitarkutuni?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhitarkutuni, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bhitarkutuni from Rayagada district centre?

Bhitarkutuni is approximately 34 km (straight-line) from the centre of Rayagada district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bhitarkutuni?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhitarkutuni village is 425954.

Which is the nearest town to Bhitarkutuni?

Jayapatna (population 10,707, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 52 km from Bhitarkutuni in a straight line.

How big is Bhitarkutuni compared to other villages in Kashipur block?

Bhitarkutuni ranks 193 of 350 villages in Kashipur block by Census 2011 population (146 residents).

How far is Bhitarkutuni from Bhubaneswar?

Bhitarkutuni is about 303 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 394 km.

How far is Bhitarkutuni from Hyderabad?

Bhitarkutuni is about 534 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 695 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bhitarkutuni?

Rauli is the nearest railway station to Bhitarkutuni, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Bhitarkutuni?

Rayagada Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Bhitarkutuni, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhitarkutuni?

Government Hospital,Gorakhpur,Kashipur is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhitarkutuni, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bhitarkutuni?

Corporation Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Bhitarkutuni, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Who is the MP for Bhitarkutuni?

Bhitarkutuni is in Koraput Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC).

What is the population of Bhitarkutuni in 2026?

Bhitarkutuni is estimated at 172 people in 2026, up about 18% from 146 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhitarkutuni in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Bhitarkutuni in Rayagada district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)