Belapadar - Bolagad, Khordha
Belapadar is a village situated in the Bolagad tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bolagad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Dabaradhuapatna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belapadar is 407131. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 752066 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Belapadar 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 Belapadar
As per Census 2011, Belapadar village has a total population of 356 people, consisting of 195 males and 161 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 271 literate and 85 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belapadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 356 | 195 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 26 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 150 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 45 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Belapadar
Belapadar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rolasingh | West | 0.83 km |
| Ramabila | East | 1.16 km |
| Kapasia | North | 1.68 km |
| Dabaradhua | West | 1.85 km |
| Kutunisila | South | 1.97 km |
| Rameswar | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Pokasungha | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Gopalipada | West | 2.57 km |
| Chuda | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Rajasunakhala (ct) | East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belapadar
Public transport in the Belapadar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhusandpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Belapadar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Belapadar is about 30 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 Belapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belapadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Belapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belapadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Belapadar
Where is Belapadar located?
Belapadar village is located in Bolagad Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Belapadar is Dabaradhuapatna.
What is the pincode of Belapadar?
The pincode of Belapadar is 752066.
What is the population of Belapadar?
Belapadar has a total population of 356, including 195 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Belapadar?
There are 85 households in Belapadar.
What is the literacy rate in Belapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belapadar is 76.12%. Male literacy is 76.92% and female literacy is 75.16%.