Rajuapara - Basta, Balasore
Rajuapara is a village situated in the Basta tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Basta and around 37 km from Baleshwar. Naikudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajuapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajuapara is 392499. The village covers a total geographical area of 21 hectares and falls under the 756029 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Rajuapara 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 Rajuapara
According to the 2011 Census, Rajuapara village had a total population of 304 people, including 147 males and 157 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.08%, with male literacy at 88.64% and female literacy at 77.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 304 | 147 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 15 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 117 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 30 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Rajuapara
Rajuapara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rajuapara
Rajuapara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rajuapara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Rajuapara is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Rajuapara is about 37 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 Rajuapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajuapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajuapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajuapara 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 Rajuapara
Where is Rajuapara located?
Rajuapara village is located in Basta Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajuapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajuapara is Naikudi.
What is the pincode of Rajuapara?
The pincode of Rajuapara is 756029.
What is the population of Rajuapara?
Rajuapara had a total population of 304, including 147 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Rajuapara?
Rajuapara had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajuapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajuapara was 83.08%. Male literacy was 88.64% and female literacy was 77.61%.