Barajupur - Betnoti, Mayurbhanj
Barajupur is a village situated in the Betnoti tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Baisinga and around 35 km from Baripada. Kendua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barajupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barajupur is 390354. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Barajupur 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 Barajupur
According to the 2011 Census, Barajupur village had a total population of 308 people, including 163 males and 145 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.78%, with male literacy at 80.14% and female literacy at 57.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 253.
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 | 308 | 163 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 253 | 134 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 117 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 46 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Barajupur
Barajupur 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 Barajupur
Barajupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Barajupur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Baleshwar to Barajupur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Barajupur is about 35 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 Barajupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barajupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barajupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barajupur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barajupur
Where is Barajupur located?
Barajupur village is located in Betnoti Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barajupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Barajupur is Kendua.
What is the pincode of Barajupur?
The pincode of Barajupur is 757032.
What is the population of Barajupur?
Barajupur had a total population of 308, including 163 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Barajupur?
Barajupur had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barajupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barajupur was 69.78%. Male literacy was 80.14% and female literacy was 57.38%.