Barapat - Kishorenagar, Angul
Barapat is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 65 km from Handapa and around 65 km from Anugul . Kanteikulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barapat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barapat is 404522. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 759127 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Barapat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barapat
According to the 2011 Census, Barapat village had a total population of 16 people, including 8 males and 8 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Barapat
Barapat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nuabarapat | South | 1.12 km |
| Baliamba | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Charakhaman | West | 2.01 km |
| Gundurijharan | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Rajanpal | North | 2.68 km |
| Anlabereni | South | 3.07 km |
| Uchabali | West | 3.38 km |
| Kanteikolia | South | 3.60 km |
| Laxmipriyapur | North | 4.64 km |
| Hinjirida | West | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barapat
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Barapat. The nearest railway station is Boinda, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Barapat is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barapat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barapat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Barapat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barapat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barapat
Where is Barapat located?
Barapat village is located in Kishorenagar Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barapat?
The Gram Panchayat of Barapat is Kanteikulia.
What is the pincode of Barapat?
The pincode of Barapat is 759127.
What is the population of Barapat?
Barapat had a total population of 16, including 8 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Barapat?
Barapat had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barapat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barapat was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.