Bagalpur - Kantapada, Cuttack

Bagalpur is a village situated in the Kantapada tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Olatapur and around 30 km from Cuttack. Bagalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagalpur is 400242. The village covers a total geographical area of 243 hectares and falls under the 754002 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Bagalpur

According to the 2011 Census, Bagalpur village had a total population of 1,775 people, including 933 males and 842 females, living in 375 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.41%, with male literacy at 92.96% and female literacy at 77.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 618.

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

Nearby Villages of Bagalpur

Bagalpur 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 Bagalpur

Bagalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bani Bihar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Bagalpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Bagalpur is about 30 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 Bagalpur

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

Health Facilities in Bagalpur

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

FAQs about Bagalpur