Balabhadrapur - Binjharpur, Jajpur
Balabhadrapur is a village situated in the Binjharpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Binjharpur and around 32 km from Jajapur . Anuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balabhadrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balabhadrapur is 401940. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 755013 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Balabhadrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Binjharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balabhadrapur
As per Census 2011, Balabhadrapur village has a total population of 1,094 people, consisting of 542 males and 552 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 798 literate and 296 illiterate residents. Additionally, 292 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balabhadrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,094 | 542 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 73 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 136 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 798 | 427 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 115 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Balabhadrapur
Balabhadrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matiakana | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Karapada | West | 1.17 km |
| Andhalo | South | 1.45 km |
| Aunri | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Dihakul | North | 1.75 km |
| Falapur | East | 1.82 km |
| Sunapal | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Haladi Diha | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Ichhapur | South | 2.69 km |
| Pritipur | North-West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balabhadrapur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Balabhadrapur. The nearest railway station is Kenduapada, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Balabhadrapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Balabhadrapur is about 32 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 Balabhadrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balabhadrapur 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 Balabhadrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balabhadrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Balabhadrapur
Where is Balabhadrapur located?
Balabhadrapur village is located in Binjharpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balabhadrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Balabhadrapur is Anuri.
What is the pincode of Balabhadrapur?
The pincode of Balabhadrapur is 755013.
What is the population of Balabhadrapur?
Balabhadrapur has a total population of 1,094, including 542 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Balabhadrapur?
There are 261 households in Balabhadrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Balabhadrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balabhadrapur is 72.94%. Male literacy is 78.78% and female literacy is 67.21%.