Pathapur - Bhapur, Nayagarh
Pathapur is a village situated in the Bhapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Fategarh and around 42 km from Nayagarh . Golapokhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathapur is 406178. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 752063 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Pathapur 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 Pathapur
According to the 2011 Census, Pathapur village had a total population of 673 people, including 347 males and 326 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.81%, with male literacy at 97.74% and female literacy at 70.93%.
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 | 673 | 347 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 303 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 44 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Pathapur
Pathapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marichia | West | 0.85 km |
| Parbatipur | North | 1.09 km |
| Salabani | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Krushnapali | East | 1.77 km |
| Elapada | West | 2.10 km |
| Pallibalasingh | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Kharadapalli | East | 2.47 km |
| Bijayanagar | North | 2.73 km |
| Begunia | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Tarabalua | South | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathapur
Pathapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tapang, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandapada to Pathapur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Pathapur is about 42 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 Pathapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathapur 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 Pathapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathapur 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 Pathapur
Where is Pathapur located?
Pathapur village is located in Bhapur Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pathapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathapur is Golapokhari.
What is the pincode of Pathapur?
The pincode of Pathapur is 752063.
What is the population of Pathapur?
Pathapur had a total population of 673, including 347 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Pathapur?
Pathapur had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathapur was 84.81%. Male literacy was 97.74% and female literacy was 70.93%.