Bilipada - Dompada, Cuttack
Bilipada is a village situated in the Dompada tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Banki and around 55 km from Cuttack. Bilipada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilipada is 398927. The village covers a total geographical area of 7905 hectares and falls under the 754008 pincode. Banki is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bilipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilipada
According to the 2011 Census, Bilipada village had a total population of 2,346 people, including 1,269 males and 1,077 females, living in 542 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.39%, with male literacy at 91.92% and female literacy at 79.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 296.
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 | 2,346 | 1,269 | 1,077 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 130 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 158 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,822 | 1,047 | 775 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 222 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Bilipada
Bilipada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharasa | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Barapadanapur | North | 2.29 km |
| Patapur | West | 2.59 km |
| Harirajpur | North | 3.19 km |
| Arapur | East | 3.55 km |
| Similipur | North | 3.58 km |
| Padanapur | South | 3.84 km |
| Dulanapur | East | 3.84 km |
| Gobindapur | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Barabati | South-West | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilipada
Bilipada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarpeswar Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banki to Bilipada is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Bilipada is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilipada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bilipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilipada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bilipada
Where is Bilipada located?
Bilipada village is located in Dompada Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bilipada?
Bilipada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bilipada?
The pincode of Bilipada is 754008.
What is the population of Bilipada?
Bilipada had a total population of 2,346, including 1,269 males and 1,077 females.
How many households are there in Bilipada?
Bilipada had 542 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bilipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilipada was 86.39%. Male literacy was 91.92% and female literacy was 79.90%.