Baneswarpada - Tigiria, Cuttack
Baneswarpada is a village situated in the Tigiria tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tigiria and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Baliput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baneswarpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baneswarpada is 398993. The village covers a total geographical area of 31 hectares and falls under the 754030 pincode. Nuapatna is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Baneswarpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baneswarpada
According to the 2011 Census, Baneswarpada village had a total population of 532 people, including 282 males and 250 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.26%, with male literacy at 82.68% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.
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 | 532 | 282 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 210 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 72 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Baneswarpada
Baneswarpada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karadapalli | North | 1.12 km |
| Biriput | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Pankal | West | 1.93 km |
| Nizigarh | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Purunatigiria | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Banamalipur | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Basudevpur | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Bishnupur | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Kumbhiput | East | 3.25 km |
| Bhejia | North-West | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baneswarpada
Baneswarpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Joranda Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 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 Nuapatna to Baneswarpada is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Baneswarpada is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baneswarpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baneswarpada 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baneswarpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baneswarpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baneswarpada
Where is Baneswarpada located?
Baneswarpada village is located in Tigiria Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baneswarpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Baneswarpada is Baliput.
What is the pincode of Baneswarpada?
The pincode of Baneswarpada is 754030.
What is the population of Baneswarpada?
Baneswarpada had a total population of 532, including 282 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Baneswarpada?
Baneswarpada had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baneswarpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baneswarpada was 75.26%. Male literacy was 82.68% and female literacy was 66.67%.