Bandhapathar - Harabhanga, Boudh

Bandhapathar is a village situated in the Harabhanga tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Baudh Sadar and around 9 km from Baudh. Bandhapathar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhapathar is 418368. The village covers a total geographical area of 371 hectares and falls under the 762026 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Bandhapathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boudh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bandhapathar

According to the 2011 Census, Bandhapathar village had a total population of 1,726 people, including 866 males and 860 females, living in 469 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.24%, with male literacy at 82.04% and female literacy at 60.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 454, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bandhapathar

Bandhapathar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bandhapathar

Bandhapathar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rairakhol, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baudhgarh to Bandhapathar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Bandhapathar is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bandhapathar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhapathar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bandhapathar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhapathar village are given below:

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