Bidapada - Binjharpur, Jajpur
Bidapada is a village situated in the Binjharpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Binjharpur and around 20 km from Jajapur . Barpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bidapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bidapada is 401931. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 755004 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bidapada 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 Bidapada
As per Census 2011, Bidapada village has a total population of 1,066 people, consisting of 523 males and 543 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 684 literate and 382 illiterate residents. Additionally, 736 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bidapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,066 | 523 | 543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 64 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 736 | 378 | 358 |
| Literate Population | 684 | 360 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 163 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Bidapada
Bidapada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramachandrapur | South-East | 0.79 km |
| Madhapur | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Talabandha | North | 1.21 km |
| Chikana | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Narua | South | 1.47 km |
| Nagapura | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Raghunathapur | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Barapada | East | 2.15 km |
| Sasanapada | North | 2.27 km |
| Prahalladpur | West | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bidapada
Bidapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manjuri Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Bidapada is about 20 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 Bidapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bidapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bidapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bidapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bidapada
Where is Bidapada located?
Bidapada village is located in Binjharpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bidapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bidapada is Barpada.
What is the pincode of Bidapada?
The pincode of Bidapada is 755004.
What is the population of Bidapada?
Bidapada has a total population of 1,066, including 523 males and 543 females.
How many households are there in Bidapada?
There are 246 households in Bidapada.
What is the literacy rate in Bidapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bidapada is 64.17%. Male literacy is 68.83% and female literacy is 59.67%.