Bandiraposi - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj
Bandiraposi is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Baunsanali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandiraposi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandiraposi is 388454. The village covers a total geographical area of 302 hectares and falls under the 757034 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bandiraposi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandiraposi
As per Census 2011, Bandiraposi village has a total population of 657 people, consisting of 306 males and 351 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 1,147 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 308 literate and 349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 393 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandiraposi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 657 | 306 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 393 | 182 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 167 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 139 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Bandiraposi
Bandiraposi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhatikia | West | 1.20 km |
| Baunsanali | North | 1.64 km |
| Kumbharpandugandi | East | 2.32 km |
| Tangarbalda | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Pahadpur | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Bedhakudar | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Maudi | South | 2.48 km |
| Kajala | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Badapahad | North | 2.80 km |
| Budhipathill | North-West | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandiraposi
Public transport in the Bandiraposi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 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 Karanjia to Bandiraposi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Bandiraposi is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandiraposi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandiraposi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandiraposi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandiraposi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bandiraposi
Where is Bandiraposi located?
Bandiraposi village is located in Jashipur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandiraposi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandiraposi is Baunsanali.
What is the pincode of Bandiraposi?
The pincode of Bandiraposi is 757034.
What is the population of Bandiraposi?
Bandiraposi has a total population of 657, including 306 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Bandiraposi?
There are 177 households in Bandiraposi.
What is the literacy rate in Bandiraposi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandiraposi is 46.88%. Male literacy is 54.58% and female literacy is 40.17%.