Rautpara - Begunia, Khordha
Rautpara is a village situated in the Begunia tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Begunia and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Rautapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rautpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rautpara is 407258. The village covers a total geographical area of 739 hectares and falls under the 752062 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Rautpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rautpara
According to the 2011 Census, Rautpara village had a total population of 2,003 people, including 1,021 males and 982 females, living in 472 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.44%, with male literacy at 89.29% and female literacy at 79.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 209.
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 | 2,003 | 1,021 | 982 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 115 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 107 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 105 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 1,509 | 809 | 700 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 212 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Rautpara
Rautpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakhineswar | East | 1.33 km |
| Hemantapur Patna | East | 1.34 km |
| Kotalang | West | 1.97 km |
| Uttareswar | West | 2.29 km |
| Dingar | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Balibereni | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Lokipur | South | 2.61 km |
| Barapada | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Lehanga | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Kunjuri | East | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rautpara
Public transport in the Rautpara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tapang, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khordha to Rautpara is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Rautpara is about 28 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 Rautpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rautpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rautpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rautpara 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 Rautpara
Where is Rautpara located?
Rautpara village is located in Begunia Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rautpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Rautpara is Rautapada.
What is the pincode of Rautpara?
The pincode of Rautpara is 752062.
What is the population of Rautpara?
Rautpara had a total population of 2,003, including 1,021 males and 982 females.
How many households are there in Rautpara?
Rautpara had 472 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rautpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rautpara was 84.44%. Male literacy was 89.29% and female literacy was 79.46%.