Rajagurupur - Chandbali, Bhadrak
Rajagurupur is a village situated in the Chandbali tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Bansada and around 36 km from Bhadrak. Bajrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajagurupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajagurupur is 395456. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 756129 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Rajagurupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandabali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajagurupur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajagurupur village had a total population of 895 people, including 469 males and 426 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.56%, with male literacy at 93.98% and female literacy at 80.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 | 895 | 469 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 406 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 63 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Rajagurupur
Rajagurupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gachhoria | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Koliaria | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Balipada | West | 1.48 km |
| Biriadia | South | 2.23 km |
| Raipur | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Nachhibindha | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Sendhagara | East | 2.36 km |
| Totapada | South | 2.49 km |
| Brahmatikiri | East | 2.53 km |
| Purastampur | North-East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajagurupur
Rajagurupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Rajagurupur is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Rajagurupur is about 36 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 Rajagurupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajagurupur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rajagurupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajagurupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajagurupur
Where is Rajagurupur located?
Rajagurupur village is located in Chandbali Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajagurupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajagurupur is Bajrapur.
What is the pincode of Rajagurupur?
The pincode of Rajagurupur is 756129.
What is the population of Rajagurupur?
Rajagurupur had a total population of 895, including 469 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Rajagurupur?
Rajagurupur had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajagurupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajagurupur was 87.56%. Male literacy was 93.98% and female literacy was 80.56%.