# Birapratappur, Puri (Odisha) – Town Population & History

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Town · Puri, Odisha 

# Birapratappur

Birapratappur is a town in Chandanpur sub-district of Puri district, Odisha (census town). The 2011 Census counted **4,708 people** in 958 households. Literacy was 84.5%.

- 4,708people (2011)
- 958households
- 84.5%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Population of Birapratappur

■ Birapratappur · ■ Puri urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%**

**87.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1068**

**926

Working population ****38.5%**

**35.4%

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

## Homes and amenities in Birapratappur

Of every 100 households in Birapratappur in 2011, 64 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Birapratappur · ■ Puri urban average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**24%

Tap water ****8%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**41%

Use banking services ****44%**

**64%

Television ****40%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**10%

Own their home ****89%**

**69%

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 people in Birapratappur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 754 (42%) · **■** Household industry 125 (7%) · **■** Farming 158 (9%) · **■** Marginal 777 (43%)

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

## Birapratappur in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall1,200 mm
- Temperature range8 °C to 43 °C

### Road distances

- Bhubaneswar (state capital)66 km by road
- PURI (district HQ)13 km by road
- PURI (city of 1 lakh+)13 km by road
- Bhubaneswar (city of 5 lakh+)66 km by road
- PURI (railway station)13 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Birapratappur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads2 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets208
- Electricity — homes903

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Private banks1

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Birapratappur

- Banks2 in Birapratappur
- ATMs1 in Birapratappur
- Petrol pumps1 in Birapratappur
- Hotels1 in Birapratappur

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Birapratappur

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) · Bhubaneswar40 km
- Utkela Airport (UKE) · Bhawanipatna276 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:07) and shortest in Dec (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:09).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Birapratappur?4,708 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birapratappur in?Puri district, Odisha
- What plug type is used in Birapratappur?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Birapratappur?Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI), about 40 km in a straight line