Rudrapur - Jajpur
Rudrapur is a village situated in the Jajpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Jajpur Sadar and around 20 km from Jajapur . Rudrapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rudrapur is 401127. The village covers a total geographical area of 214 hectares and falls under the 755017 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rudrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rudrapur
As per Census 2011, Rudrapur village has a total population of 1,812 people, consisting of 917 males and 895 females. The village has 381 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,272 literate and 540 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rudrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,812 | 917 | 895 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 1,272 | 709 | 563 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 208 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Rudrapur
Rudrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sithaloi | West | 1.01 km |
| Indaroi | East | 1.37 km |
| Janpada | South | 1.51 km |
| Deulpada | South | 1.52 km |
| Noupada | North | 1.54 km |
| Olipur | West | 1.72 km |
| Hemantasingpur | North | 1.72 km |
| Badabagsahi | West | 1.84 km |
| Merakapur | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Barabati | West | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rudrapur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rudrapur. The nearest railway station is Haridaspur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 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 Rudrapur 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 Rudrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rudrapur 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 | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rudrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rudrapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rudrapur
Where is Rudrapur located?
Rudrapur village is located in Jajpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rudrapur?
Rudrapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rudrapur?
The pincode of Rudrapur is 755017.
What is the population of Rudrapur?
Rudrapur has a total population of 1,812, including 917 males and 895 females.
How many households are there in Rudrapur?
There are 381 households in Rudrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Rudrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rudrapur is 70.20%. Male literacy is 77.32% and female literacy is 62.91%.