Bilipada - Mahakalapada, Kendrapara
Bilipada is a village situated in the Mahakalapada tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahakalapada and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Alailo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilipada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilipada is 397048. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 754212 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bilipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahakalapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilipada
As per Census 2011, Bilipada village has a total population of 402 people, consisting of 200 males and 202 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 324 literate and 78 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bilipada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 402 | 200 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 53 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 171 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 29 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Bilipada
Bilipada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nachhi Pada | West | 0.70 km |
| Alailo | North | 1.19 km |
| Niyamatpur | West | 1.54 km |
| Orata | East | 1.73 km |
| Olihanilakanthapur | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Babakar Pur | South | 1.99 km |
| Rajagada | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Oliha | East | 2.30 km |
| Perijpur | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Gayaspur | West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilipada
Bilipada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badabandha Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Bilipada is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Bilipada is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilipada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bilipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilipada 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 Bilipada
Where is Bilipada located?
Bilipada village is located in Mahakalapada Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilipada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bilipada is Alailo.
What is the pincode of Bilipada?
The pincode of Bilipada is 754212.
What is the population of Bilipada?
Bilipada has a total population of 402, including 200 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Bilipada?
There are 90 households in Bilipada.
What is the literacy rate in Bilipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilipada is 80.60%. Male literacy is 85.50% and female literacy is 75.74%.