Bhimapada - Bolagad, Khordha
Bhimapada is a village situated in the Bolagad tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bolagad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Fasioda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhimapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhimapada is 407111. The village falls under the 752066 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bhimapada 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 Bhimapada
According to the 2011 Census, Bhimapada village had a total population of 1,105 people, including 555 males and 550 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.32%, with male literacy at 90.55% and female literacy at 72.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182.
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 | 1,105 | 555 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 79 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 89 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 788 | 431 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 124 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Bhimapada
Bhimapada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhimapada
Bhimapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bhimapada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Bhimapada is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Bhimapada is about 40 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 Bhimapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhimapada 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhimapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhimapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhimapada
Where is Bhimapada located?
Bhimapada village is located in Bolagad Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhimapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhimapada is Fasioda.
What is the pincode of Bhimapada?
The pincode of Bhimapada is 752066.
What is the population of Bhimapada?
Bhimapada had a total population of 1,105, including 555 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Bhimapada?
Bhimapada had 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhimapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhimapada was 81.32%. Male literacy was 90.55% and female literacy was 72.41%.