Bamara Village - Garadpur, Kendrapara

Bamara is a village situated in the Garadpur tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Patkura and around 35 km from Kendrapara . Pakhada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamara is 396855. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 754153 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

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

Population of Bamara

As per Census 2011, Bamara village has a total population of 1,155 people, consisting of 552 males and 603 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 915 literate and 240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 236 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamara are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,155 552 603
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 99 60 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) 236 118 118
Literate Population 915 461 454
Illiterate Population 240 91 149

Nearby Villages of Bamara

Bamara 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)
BangalpurNorth-East1.46 km
AmberiSouth1.79 km
SikolNorth-West1.98 km
PakhadaEast1.99 km
BirijangaNorth-West2.15 km
BangariNorth2.24 km
TentolNorth-West2.72 km
BrahmapurNorth-East2.74 km
BehadapurSouth-West2.78 km
NuapadaEast2.79 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bamara

Bamara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nimkana, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.6 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within >10 km
Private Bus Service No Available within 5-10 km
Railway Station No Available within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Bamara is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Bamara is about 35 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 Bamara

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bamara

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Bamara

Where is Bamara located?

Bamara village is located in Garadpur Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bamara?

The Gram Panchayat of Bamara is Pakhada.

What is the pincode of Bamara?

The pincode of Bamara is 754153.

What is the population of Bamara?

Bamara has a total population of 1,155, including 552 males and 603 females.

How many households are there in Bamara?

There are 293 households in Bamara.

What is the literacy rate in Bamara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamara is 79.22%. Male literacy is 83.51% and female literacy is 75.29%.