Bayapita - Harichandanpur, Keonjhar
Bayapita is a village situated in the Harichandanpur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Harichandanpur and around 42 km from Kendujhar. Thakurapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bayapita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bayapita is 386768. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 758028 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Bayapita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bayapita
According to the 2011 Census, Bayapita village had a total population of 286 people, including 143 males and 143 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.11%, with male literacy at 77.27% and female literacy at 57.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 286 | 143 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 85 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 58 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Bayapita
Bayapita 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pitatangar | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Thakurpada | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Sankarapur | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Anlajodi | North | 1.60 km |
| Madhyapur | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Kaliaduma | East | 1.82 km |
| Singibila | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Chasatangari | West | 2.43 km |
| Dinabandhupur | North | 2.48 km |
| Saitipal | North-West | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bayapita
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bayapita. The nearest railway station is Harichandanpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Bayapita is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Bayapita is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bayapita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bayapita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bayapita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bayapita 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bayapita
Where is Bayapita located?
Bayapita village is located in Harichandanpur Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bayapita?
The Gram Panchayat of Bayapita is Thakurapada.
What is the pincode of Bayapita?
The pincode of Bayapita is 758028.
What is the population of Bayapita?
Bayapita had a total population of 286, including 143 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Bayapita?
Bayapita had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bayapita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bayapita was 67.11%. Male literacy was 77.27% and female literacy was 57.63%.