Common questions

How many villages are there in Berhampur?

How many villages are there in Berhampur?

Total area of Berhampur is 236 km². Berhampur has a population of 57,614 peoples. There are 14,043 houses in the sub-district. There are about 76 villages in Berhampur block, which you can browse from villages list below.

Why is Berhampur famous?

Silk sarees, called Brahmapur pata, are famous and the reason Brahmapur is nicknamed “The Silk City”. The city is a big market for fruits, especially mangoes when they are in season. Brahmapur is famous for the shops in Bada Bazaar, Annapurna Market and Bhapur Bazaar.

How many villages are there in Ganjam?

In Ganjam District as per 2011 Census there are 22 numbers of blocks 503 Gram Panchayats and total 3250 villages ( out of which 2838 are inhabitant village and 412 are un- inhabitant villages).

What is the taluka of Berhampur?

Berhampur is a Town in Berhampur Tehsil in Ganjam District of Odisha State, India. It is located 22 KM towards west from District head quarters Chhatrapur. It is a Tehsil head quarter. Berhampur Pin code is 760002 and postal head office is Sriram Nagar .

Which district is Berhampur?

Ganjam district
Brahmapur also known as Berhampur is a city on the eastern coastline of Ganjam district of the Indian state of Odisha in East India.

Is Ganjam a district?

Ganjam district is a district in the Indian state of Odisha. Ganjam’s total area is 8,070 km² (3,116 mi²). The district headquarters is Chhatrapur. Ganjam is divided into three sub-divisions Chhatrapur, Berhampur, and Bhanjanagar.

How safe is Berhampur?

Crime rates in Berhampur, India

Level of crime 20.00 Low
Crime increasing in the past 3 years 27.27 Low
Worries home broken and things stolen 20.45 Low
Worries being mugged or robbed 27.27 Low
Worries car stolen 2.27 Very Low

What is the other name of Berhampur?

Brahmapur
Brahmapur also known as Berhampur is a city on the eastern coastline of Ganjam district of the Indian state of Odisha in East India….Brahmapur, Odisha.

Brahmapur Berhampur
Country India
State Odisha
District Ganjam
First settled 1672

What is the meaning of Ganjam?

Ganjam District derived its name from the word “Ganj–i–am” which means the “Granary of world”. From other sources it also revels that Ganjam District is named after the Old Township and European fort of Ganjam situated on the northern bank of river Rushikulya, which was the headquarter of the District.

Who is the MLA of Ganjam?

Naveen Patnaik : The current & 14th Chief Minister of Odisha , is also MLA(Member of Legislative Assembly) from Hinjilicut , Ganjam District, Odisha.

What is the name of Ganjam collector?

Shri Vijay Amruta Kulange
Who’s Who

Name Designation Phone
Shri Vijay Amruta Kulange, IAS Collector & District Magistrate 06811-263700
Sri Brijesh Kumar Rai, IPS S.P, Ganjam 06811-263366
Sri Pinak Mishra, IPS S.P., Berhampur 0680-2292991

What is the capital of Berhampur?

Brahmapur also known as Berhampur is a city on the eastern coastline of Ganjam district of the Indian state of Odisha in East India.

What is the population of Berhampur in India?

As of 2011 Census of India (provisional), the population of Berhampur was 355,823 (the actual population is much higher than this), of which 185,584 were males and 170,239 are females making it the fourth most populous urban city in Odisha state and 126th in India.

How big is Berhampur sub district in Odisha?

Berhampur is a Tehsil / Block (CD) in the Baleshwar District of Odisha. According to Census 2011 information the sub-district code of Berhampur block is 02904. Total area of Berhampur is 236 km². Berhampur has a population of 57,614 peoples. There are 14,043 houses in the sub-district.

Is there a city bus service in Berhampur?

The Ganjam Urban Transport Services Limited (GUTSL) with joint partnership with Odisha State Road Transport Corporation (OSRTC) have an agreement to run a city-bus service for Berhampur to urban centres on its periphery ( Chatrapur, Gopalpur and Hinjili, Taratarini, Bhairabi) since February 27, 2014.

Who is the Municipal Corporation of Berhampur India?

The city is administered by the Berhampur Municipal Corporation (BMC). This organisation was a municipality from 1867 until 29 December 2008.This Municipal Corporation completed its 150 years in 2017.

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Ruth Doyle