Belaput - Bandhugaon, Koraput

Belaput is a village situated in the Bandhugaon tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bandhugaon and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Garidi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belaput village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belaput is 428707. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 764027 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.

Belaput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Belaput

As per Census 2011, Belaput village has a total population of 317 people, consisting of 157 males and 160 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 169 literate and 148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belaput are given below:

Nearby Villages of Belaput

Belaput 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Belaput

Belaput is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ladda, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Belaput is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Belaput is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Belaput

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belaput village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Belaput

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belaput village are given below:

FAQs about Belaput