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Census town · Ganjam district

Bhabinipur

Bhabinipur is a census town: a place the census counts as urban (5,000+ people, at least three-quarters of male main workers outside farming, 400+ people per km²) but which has no municipal body and is governed as part of a gram panchayat, in Ganjam district, Odisha. Census 2011 counted 10,411 people in 2,224 households.

Population (2011)
10,411
Literacy
85.4%
Area
5.58 km²
Sub-district
Brahmapur Sadar
Census town code
412606

People and work in Bhabinipur

Population
10,411
5,325 male · 5,086 female
Households
2,224
about 4.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
85.4%
men 91.7% · women 78.8%above urban Ganjam (83.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
955
above urban Ganjam (941)
Girls per 1,000 boys (0–6)
955
People per km²
1,866
Scheduled Castes
1,464 (14.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
56 (0.5%)

What the 3,707 workers did

  • Cultivators115 (3.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers48 (1.3%)
  • Household industry57 (1.5%)
  • Other work3,107 (83.8%)
  • Marginal workers380 (10.3%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (district, sub-district and town level).

Place and climate

Area
5.58 km²
Population class
Class IV
Community development block
Rangeilunda
Annual rainfall
1,170.4 mm
Temperature range
9°C to 44°C
Distance to Bhubaneswar
180 km by road
District headquarters
Chhatrapur, 26 km
Nearest railway station
Brahampur, 4 km
Nearest city of 1 lakh+
Brahampur, 4 km
Roads
3.5 km pucca, 5 km kutcha
Fire station
Nearest at Berhampur, 5 km
Homes with electricity connections
1,280

Schools and colleges

Primary schools
4 (2 government, 2 private)
Middle schools
3 (1 government, 2 private)
Secondary schools
2 (0 government, 2 private)

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since.

Other towns in Ganjam

See also: Brahmapur Sadar sub-district · People of Ganjam district

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