Bidyadharapur - Raghunathapur, Jagatsinghapur
Bidyadharapur is a village situated in the Raghunathapur tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Tirtol and around 15 km from Jagatsinghapur . Bidyadharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bidyadharapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bidyadharapur is 397613. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 754133 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bidyadharapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bidyadharapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bidyadharapur village had a total population of 1,493 people, including 793 males and 700 females, living in 328 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.54%, with male literacy at 82.65% and female literacy at 71.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 365, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 407.
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 | 1,493 | 793 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 90 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 193 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 407 | 222 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 1,029 | 581 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 212 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Bidyadharapur
Bidyadharapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gandhan Pada | South-West | 0.55 km |
| Dondo | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Podapada | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Kabal Pur | South | 1.68 km |
| Rahadinga | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Chhapada | West | 1.81 km |
| Nuapada | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Kotakana | East | 2.01 km |
| Harisingh Pur | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Pubapada | South-East | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bidyadharapur
Bidyadharapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gorakhnath, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Bidyadharapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bidyadharapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bidyadharapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bidyadharapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bidyadharapur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bidyadharapur
Where is Bidyadharapur located?
Bidyadharapur village is located in Raghunathapur Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bidyadharapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bidyadharapur is Bidyadharpur.
What is the pincode of Bidyadharapur?
The pincode of Bidyadharapur is 754133.
What is the population of Bidyadharapur?
Bidyadharapur had a total population of 1,493, including 793 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Bidyadharapur?
Bidyadharapur had 328 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bidyadharapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bidyadharapur was 77.54%. Male literacy was 82.65% and female literacy was 71.79%.