Bandareswar - Darpan, Jajpur

Bandareswar is a village situated in the Darpan tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 67 km from Balichandrapur and around 67 km from Jajapur . Palei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandareswar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandareswar is 401851. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 754205 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.

Bandareswar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barchana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bandareswar

According to the 2011 Census, Bandareswar village had a total population of 1,915 people, including 976 males and 939 females, living in 475 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.78%, with male literacy at 87.99% and female literacy at 73.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 572, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 163.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bandareswar

Bandareswar 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 Bandareswar

Bandareswar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhanmandal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Bandareswar is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Bandareswar is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bandareswar

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

Health Facilities in Bandareswar

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

FAQs about Bandareswar