Badagabapur - Ersama, Jagatsinghapur

Badagabapur is a village situated in the Ersama tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Kujang and around 58 km from Jagatsinghapur . Balitutha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badagabapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badagabapur is 397269. The village covers a total geographical area of 163 hectares and falls under the 754141 pincode. Paradip is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

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

Population of Badagabapur

As per Census 2011, Badagabapur village has a total population of 1,193 people, consisting of 623 males and 570 females. The village has 279 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 967 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badagabapur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Badagabapur

Badagabapur 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 Badagabapur

Badagabapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badabandha Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paradip to Badagabapur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Badagabapur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badagabapur

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

Health Facilities in Badagabapur

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

FAQs about Badagabapur