Bijapadar - Saintala, Balangir

Bijapadar is a village situated in the Saintala tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saintala and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Deng serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijapadar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijapadar is 421082. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 767032 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.

Bijapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bijapadar

As per Census 2011, Bijapadar village has a total population of 202 people, consisting of 107 males and 95 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 103 literate and 99 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijapadar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bijapadar

Bijapadar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bijapadar

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bijapadar. The nearest railway station is Rairakhol, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Bijapadar is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Bijapadar is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bijapadar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijapadar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bijapadar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijapadar village are given below:

FAQs about Bijapadar