Badanilapur - Paralakhemundi, Gajapati
Badanilapur is a village situated in the Paralakhemundi tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Gurandi and around 16 km from Paralakhemundi. Badagosani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badanilapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badanilapur is 414719. The village covers a total geographical area of 420 hectares and falls under the 761210 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Badanilapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badanilapur
As per Census 2011, Badanilapur village has a total population of 638 people, consisting of 307 males and 331 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 1,078 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 355 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badanilapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 638 | 307 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 170 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 137 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Badanilapur
Badanilapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uttarselli | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Kaithada | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Gurandi | North | 1.60 km |
| Ankudu | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Jangalpadu | West | 1.87 km |
| Swagimahadeipur | East | 2.05 km |
| Gangarajapuram | South | 2.10 km |
| Badagosani | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Subhadranarayandeopeta | West | 2.72 km |
| Biranarayanpur | North-West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badanilapur
Badanilapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parlakhemundi, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Badanilapur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Badanilapur is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badanilapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badanilapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Badanilapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badanilapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badanilapur
Where is Badanilapur located?
Badanilapur village is located in Paralakhemundi Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badanilapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Badanilapur is Badagosani.
What is the pincode of Badanilapur?
The pincode of Badanilapur is 761210.
What is the population of Badanilapur?
Badanilapur has a total population of 638, including 307 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Badanilapur?
There are 195 households in Badanilapur.
What is the literacy rate in Badanilapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badanilapur is 44.36%. Male literacy is 55.37% and female literacy is 34.14%.