Baliapita - Betnoti, Mayurbhanj
Baliapita is a village situated in the Betnoti tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Baisinga and around 46 km from Baripada. Gadadeulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baliapita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baliapita is 390435. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Baliapita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badasahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baliapita
According to the 2011 Census, Baliapita village had a total population of 373 people, including 185 males and 188 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.49%, with male literacy at 61.11% and female literacy at 38.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 339.
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 | 373 | 185 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 339 | 167 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 88 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 97 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Baliapita
Baliapita 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 Baliapita
Baliapita is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Baliapita.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Baliapita is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Baliapita is about 46 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 Baliapita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baliapita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Baliapita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baliapita village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baliapita
Where is Baliapita located?
Baliapita village is located in Betnoti Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baliapita?
The Gram Panchayat of Baliapita is Gadadeulia.
What is the pincode of Baliapita?
The pincode of Baliapita is 757032.
What is the population of Baliapita?
Baliapita had a total population of 373, including 185 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Baliapita?
Baliapita had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baliapita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baliapita was 49.49%. Male literacy was 61.11% and female literacy was 38.41%.