Bidukudia - Betnoti, Mayurbhanj
Bidukudia is a village situated in the Betnoti tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Baisinga and around 39 km from Baripada. Kendua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bidukudia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bidukudia is 390412. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 757028 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bidukudia 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 Bidukudia
As per Census 2011, Bidukudia village has a total population of 610 people, consisting of 300 males and 310 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 303 literate and 307 illiterate residents. Additionally, 584 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bidukudia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 300 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 584 | 287 | 297 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 176 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 124 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Bidukudia
Bidukudia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daladali | West | 0.82 km |
| Rangamatia | East | 0.96 km |
| Baisinga | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Mohanpur | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Kuasul | North | 1.73 km |
| Chuapada | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Balka | South | 1.78 km |
| Sribatsapur | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Banadamdar Pur | North | 2.06 km |
| Padmalavapur | South-East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bidukudia
Bidukudia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jugpura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Baripada to Bidukudia is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Bidukudia is about 39 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 Bidukudia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bidukudia 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 Bidukudia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bidukudia 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 Bidukudia
Where is Bidukudia located?
Bidukudia village is located in Betnoti Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bidukudia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bidukudia is Kendua.
What is the pincode of Bidukudia?
The pincode of Bidukudia is 757028.
What is the population of Bidukudia?
Bidukudia has a total population of 610, including 300 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Bidukudia?
There are 131 households in Bidukudia.
What is the literacy rate in Bidukudia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bidukudia is 49.67%. Male literacy is 58.67% and female literacy is 40.97%.