Badabar - Bhapur, Nayagarh
Badabar is a village situated in the Bhapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Fategarh and around 43 km from Nayagarh . Karabara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badabar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badabar is 406122. The village covers a total geographical area of 238 hectares and falls under the 752063 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Badabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badabar
According to the 2011 Census, Badabar village had a total population of 363 people, including 184 males and 179 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.52%, with male literacy at 96.99% and female literacy at 87.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 363 | 184 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 161 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 23 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Badabar
Badabar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gudupada | West | 1.32 km |
| Malisahi | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Manitiri | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Kendupalli | South | 3.29 km |
| Rameswar | East | 3.49 km |
| Karabar | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Krushnachandrapur | South | 3.78 km |
| Nandabar | West | 3.80 km |
| Balipahada | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Khairapanga | South | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badabar
Badabar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhaulimuhan, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandapada to Badabar is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Badabar is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badabar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badabar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badabar
Where is Badabar located?
Badabar village is located in Bhapur Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badabar?
The Gram Panchayat of Badabar is Karabara.
What is the pincode of Badabar?
The pincode of Badabar is 752063.
What is the population of Badabar?
Badabar had a total population of 363, including 184 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Badabar?
Badabar had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badabar was 92.52%. Male literacy was 96.99% and female literacy was 87.74%.