Bhunyapal - Ersama, Jagatsinghapur

Bhunyapal is a village situated in the Ersama tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Abhyachandpur and around 40 km from Jagatsinghapur . Gadakujanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhunyapal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhunyapal is 397299. The village covers a total geographical area of 397 hectares and falls under the 754141 pincode. Paradip is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Bhunyapal 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 Bhunyapal

As per Census 2011, Bhunyapal village has a total population of 389 people, consisting of 202 males and 187 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 257 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population389202187
Child Population (0–6 yrs)674126
Scheduled Castes (SC)422
Literate Population257149108
Illiterate Population1325379

Nearby Villages of Bhunyapal

Bhunyapal 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JatadharEast1.37 km
PolangaNorth-East1.62 km
BarkudaSouth-West2.35 km
KendubelariNorth2.41 km
BayanalkandhaNorth-East2.60 km
KhurantuthaWest2.67 km
JatadhartandaSouth2.70 km
KanaguliNorth-West2.73 km
GarhkujangNorth3.72 km
KunjakothiWest3.97 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhunyapal

Bhunyapal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Badabandha Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paradip to Bhunyapal is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Bhunyapal is about 40 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 Bhunyapal

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Bhunyapal

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bhunyapal

Where is Bhunyapal located?

Bhunyapal village is located in Ersama Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhunyapal?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhunyapal is Gadakujanga.

What is the pincode of Bhunyapal?

The pincode of Bhunyapal is 754141.

What is the population of Bhunyapal?

Bhunyapal has a total population of 389, including 202 males and 187 females.

How many households are there in Bhunyapal?

There are 88 households in Bhunyapal.

What is the literacy rate in Bhunyapal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhunyapal is 66.07%. Male literacy is 73.76% and female literacy is 57.75%.