# Bhimpur Village, Purusottampur, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Purusottampur, Ganjam 

# Bhimpur

Bhimpur is a village in Purusottampur sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761043**. The 2011 Census counted **1,792 people in 402 households**, the 28th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 1,792people (2011)
- 402households
- 66.1%literacy
- 761043PIN code

## Bhimpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhimpur is 761043.** Bhimpur falls in Purusottampur sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761043
- Gram panchayatBhimpur
- Community development blockPurusottampur
- Census village code412224

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhimpur from nearby towns?

- Purusottampur (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Purusottampur (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhimpur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bhimpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Purusottampur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Purusottampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhatamunda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhimpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and gram**. About 70% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhimpur

Of every 100 households in Bhimpur in 2011, 55 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhimpur · ■ Purusottampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**78%

Tap water ****84%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**91%

Use banking services ****44%**

**46%

Television ****36%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**38%

Own their home ****89%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhimpur?

■ Bhimpur · ■ Purusottampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1095**

**898

Working population ****39.2%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 57.5% for women. 55% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (24%) · **■** Household industry 25 (4%) · **■** Other work 247 (35%) · **■** Marginal 206 (29%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Purusottampur

- Aladigan1,893 people
- Angu1,857 people
- Hundata1,809 people
- Rajpur1,806 people
- Khatadi1,783 people
- Balakrushnapur1,744 people
- Ranigam1,691 people
- Barabaragan1,588 people

[All 107 villages in Purusottampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/purusottampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhimpur?761043
- How far is Bhimpur from Chatrapur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Bhimpur?1,792 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhimpur in?Ganjam district (Purusottampur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Bhimpur?66.1% (Census 2011)