Bhatapara - Basudevpur, Bhadrak
Bhatapara is a village situated in the Basudevpur tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Basudebpur and around 50 km from Bhadrak. Nuagan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatapara is 394907. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 756125 pincode. Basudebpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhatapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basudevpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatapara
As per Census 2011, Bhatapara village has a total population of 327 people, consisting of 170 males and 157 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 276 literate and 51 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 327 | 170 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 151 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 19 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatapara
Bhatapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uhad | West | 0.84 km |
| Nuagan | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Kantipur | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Anatira | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Eram | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Adhuan | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Padhuan | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Iswarpur | West | 3.36 km |
| Sankharu | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Muladiha | North | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatapara
Public transport in the Bhatapara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Soro, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basudebpur to Bhatapara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Bhatapara 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.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatapara 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 Bhatapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatapara 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bhatapara
Where is Bhatapara located?
Bhatapara village is located in Basudevpur Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatapara is Nuagan.
What is the pincode of Bhatapara?
The pincode of Bhatapara is 756125.
What is the population of Bhatapara?
Bhatapara has a total population of 327, including 170 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Bhatapara?
There are 85 households in Bhatapara.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatapara is 84.40%. Male literacy is 88.82% and female literacy is 79.62%.