Bhaga Ban Pur - Garadpur, Kendrapara
Bhaga Ban Pur is a village situated in the Garadpur tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Patkura and around 32 km from Kendrapara . Bhagabanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaga Ban Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaga Ban Pur is 396740. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 754134 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bhaga Ban Pur 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 Bhaga Ban Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaga Ban Pur village had a total population of 1,457 people, including 753 males and 704 females, living in 352 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.99%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 76.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 438, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,457 | 753 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 81 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 438 | 224 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,065 | 588 | 477 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 165 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaga Ban Pur
Bhaga Ban Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhi Khanda | South | 0.81 km |
| Saraswati Pur | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Kabil Pur | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Bada Betara | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Bangal Pur | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Kolar | South | 1.77 km |
| Sanbetarabrahmpur | South | 1.81 km |
| Dhanmandal | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Mahala | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Bharigol | West | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaga Ban Pur
Bhaga Ban Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gorakhnath, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Bhaga Ban Pur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Bhaga Ban Pur 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 Bhaga Ban Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaga Ban Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhaga Ban Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaga Ban Pur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhaga Ban Pur
Where is Bhaga Ban Pur located?
Bhaga Ban Pur village is located in Garadpur Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhaga Ban Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaga Ban Pur is Bhagabanpur.
What is the pincode of Bhaga Ban Pur?
The pincode of Bhaga Ban Pur is 754134.
What is the population of Bhaga Ban Pur?
Bhaga Ban Pur had a total population of 1,457, including 753 males and 704 females.
How many households are there in Bhaga Ban Pur?
Bhaga Ban Pur had 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaga Ban Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaga Ban Pur was 81.99%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 76.08%.