Bhadupani - Bijatala, Mayurbhanj
Bhadupani is a village situated in the Bijatala tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Gorumahisani and around 79 km from Baripada. Madheikocha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadupani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadupani is 387791. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 757042 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhadupani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadupani
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadupani village had a total population of 52 people, including 31 males and 21 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 677 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.44%, with male literacy at 38.46% and female literacy at 5.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 21 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadupani
Bhadupani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arjunpani | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Gohalhill | West | 0.91 km |
| Kaduani | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Tandipani | West | 2.12 km |
| Bhimkhanda | North | 2.13 km |
| Merudihi | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Saranda Bisoihill | East | 2.61 km |
| Kumbhardubi | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Kuali | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Badabantha | South-East | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadupani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhadupani. The nearest railway station is Kuldiha, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Bhadupani is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Bhadupani is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadupani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadupani 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadupani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadupani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhadupani
Where is Bhadupani located?
Bhadupani village is located in Bijatala Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhadupani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadupani is Madheikocha.
What is the pincode of Bhadupani?
The pincode of Bhadupani is 757042.
What is the population of Bhadupani?
Bhadupani had a total population of 52, including 31 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Bhadupani?
Bhadupani had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadupani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadupani was 24.44%. Male literacy was 38.46% and female literacy was 5.26%.