Bhatapada - Soro, Balasore
Bhatapada is a village situated in the Soro tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Soro and around 50 km from Baleshwar. Sabira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatapada is 393768. The village covers a total geographical area of 12 hectares and falls under the 756045 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhatapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Soro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatapada
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatapada village had a total population of 191 people, including 96 males and 95 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.95%, with male literacy at 96.51% and female literacy at 81.40%.
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 | 191 | 96 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 83 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 13 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatapada
Bhatapada 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 Bhatapada
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soro to Bhatapada is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Bhatapada is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bhatapada
Where is Bhatapada located?
Bhatapada village is located in Soro Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhatapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatapada is Sabira.
What is the pincode of Bhatapada?
The pincode of Bhatapada is 756045.
What is the population of Bhatapada?
Bhatapada had a total population of 191, including 96 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Bhatapada?
Bhatapada had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatapada was 88.95%. Male literacy was 96.51% and female literacy was 81.40%.