Bangarpada Village - Simulia, Balasore
Bangarpada is a village situated in the Simulia tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Similia and around 56 km from Baleshwar. Muruna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangarpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangarpada is 394126. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 756134 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bangarpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Simulia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bangarpada
As per Census 2011, Bangarpada village has a total population of 767 people, consisting of 396 males and 371 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 540 literate and 227 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 54 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bangarpada are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 767 | 396 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 55 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 75 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 306 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 90 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Bangarpada
Bangarpada 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 Bangarpada
Bangarpada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. Bangarpada has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Bangarpada is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Bangarpada is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangarpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangarpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bangarpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangarpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bangarpada
Where is Bangarpada located?
Bangarpada village is located in Simulia Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangarpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangarpada is Muruna.
What is the pincode of Bangarpada?
The pincode of Bangarpada is 756134.
What is the population of Bangarpada?
Bangarpada has a total population of 767, including 396 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Bangarpada?
There are 176 households in Bangarpada.
What is the literacy rate in Bangarpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangarpada is 70.40%. Male literacy is 77.27% and female literacy is 63.07%.