Garudapur - Basudevpur, Bhadrak
Garudapur is a village situated in the Basudevpur tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Basudebpur and around 35 km from Bhadrak. Arandua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garudapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garudapur is 394957. The village covers a total geographical area of 7 hectares and falls under the 756125 pincode. Basudebpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Garudapur 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.
Nearby Villages of Garudapur
Garudapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ayatapur | South-East | 0.56 km |
| Bachhipur | North-East | 0.66 km |
| Bara Anandapur | North | 1.02 km |
| Brahmangan | West | 1.22 km |
| Kiapada | East | 1.33 km |
| Kanthisahi | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Tambakhandi | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Narendrapur | South | 1.68 km |
| Arandua | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Bhuisahi | South-West | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garudapur
Public transport in the Garudapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Markona, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basudebpur to Garudapur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Garudapur is about 35 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 Garudapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garudapur 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 Garudapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garudapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garudapur
Where is Garudapur located?
Garudapur village is located in Basudevpur Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garudapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Garudapur is Arandua.
What is the pincode of Garudapur?
The pincode of Garudapur is 756125.