Bahadalpur - Basta, Balasore
Bahadalpur is a village situated in the Basta tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Basta and around 32 km from Baleshwar. Patharjhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahadalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadalpur is 392396. The village covers a total geographical area of 29 hectares and falls under the 756029 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bahadalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahadalpur
As per Census 2011, Bahadalpur village has a total population of 134 people, consisting of 70 males and 64 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 91 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahadalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 23 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Bahadalpur
Bahadalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alaol | East | 0.99 km |
| Rainsuan | North | 1.13 km |
| Padabadgan | West | 1.18 km |
| Chakrainsuan | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Banta | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Mahapur | East | 1.72 km |
| Kantabania | East | 1.93 km |
| Khandahar | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Nayapara | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Ghusurisul | North-West | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahadalpur
Bahadalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haldipada, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Bahadalpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Bahadalpur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahadalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahadalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bahadalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahadalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bahadalpur
Where is Bahadalpur located?
Bahadalpur village is located in Basta Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahadalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahadalpur is Patharjhara.
What is the pincode of Bahadalpur?
The pincode of Bahadalpur is 756029.
What is the population of Bahadalpur?
Bahadalpur has a total population of 134, including 70 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Bahadalpur?
There are 32 households in Bahadalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadalpur is 67.91%. Male literacy is 67.14% and female literacy is 68.75%.