Baikunthapur - Suliapada, Mayurbhanj

Baikunthapur is a village situated in the Suliapada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suliapada and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Chuhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baikunthapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baikunthapur is 389822. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 757022 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Baikunthapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baikunthapur

As per Census 2011, Baikunthapur village has a total population of 142 people, consisting of 71 males and 71 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 72 literate and 70 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baikunthapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1427171
Child Population (0–6 yrs)251213
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1427171
Literate Population724230
Illiterate Population702941

Nearby Villages of Baikunthapur

Baikunthapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SaluadaharNorth-West0.90 km
KathagohalaSouth-East1.37 km
ChakchakiaSouth-West1.38 km
BholaNorth2.06 km
TilajudiaEast2.28 km
MahabilaSouth-East2.29 km
ChakadarSouth-West2.40 km
PandusoleSouth2.67 km
ChinaposiNorth-West2.72 km
PokhariaEast2.73 km

Transport and Connectivity of Baikunthapur

Public transport in the Baikunthapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhanjpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Baikunthapur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baikunthapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baikunthapur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Baikunthapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baikunthapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Baikunthapur

Where is Baikunthapur located?

Baikunthapur village is located in Suliapada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Baikunthapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Baikunthapur is Chuhat.

What is the pincode of Baikunthapur?

The pincode of Baikunthapur is 757022.

What is the population of Baikunthapur?

Baikunthapur has a total population of 142, including 71 males and 71 females.

How many households are there in Baikunthapur?

There are 34 households in Baikunthapur.

What is the literacy rate in Baikunthapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baikunthapur is 50.70%. Male literacy is 59.15% and female literacy is 42.25%.