Belapada - Baramba, Cuttack

Belapada is a village situated in the Baramba tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 42 km from Badamba and around 98 km from Cuttack. Diniary serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belapada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belapada is 398764. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 754034 pincode. Badamba is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

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

Population of Belapada

According to the 2011 Census, Belapada village had a total population of 678 people, including 342 males and 336 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.71%, with male literacy at 89.58% and female literacy at 73.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 226, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 116.

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

Nearby Villages of Belapada

Belapada 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 Belapada

Belapada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shyama Charanpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badamba to Belapada is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Belapada is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Belapada

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

Health Facilities in Belapada

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

FAQs about Belapada