Bhatipara Village - Boipariguda, Koraput
Bhatipara is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Majhiguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatipara is 429421. The village covers a total geographical area of 365 hectares and falls under the 764043 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Bhatipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatipara
As per Census 2011, Bhatipara village has a total population of 336 people, consisting of 163 males and 173 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 137 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 113 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatipara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 336 | 163 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 95 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 68 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatipara
Bhatipara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahulput | East | 1.68 km |
| Gadput | North | 2.23 km |
| Tikarpada | South | 2.24 km |
| Dokripada | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Khemabeda | West | 3.53 km |
| Totapara | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Kakalpoda | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Betabhata | North-East | 4.23 km |
| Pabliguda | North | 4.36 km |
| Kattopoda | East | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatipara
Bhatipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Machhakunda, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Bhatipara is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Bhatipara is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatipara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhatipara
Where is Bhatipara located?
Bhatipara village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatipara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatipara is Majhiguda.
What is the pincode of Bhatipara?
The pincode of Bhatipara is 764043.
What is the population of Bhatipara?
Bhatipara has a total population of 336, including 163 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Bhatipara?
There are 101 households in Bhatipara.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatipara is 40.77%. Male literacy is 58.28% and female literacy is 24.28%.