Badput - Odagaon, Nayagarh
Badput is a village situated in the Odagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Sarankul and around 16 km from Nayagarh . Hariharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badput is 406703. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 752080 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Badput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badput
According to the 2011 Census, Badput village had a total population of 1,390 people, including 746 males and 644 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.02%, with male literacy at 76.77% and female literacy at 64.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
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 | 1,390 | 746 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 96 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 870 | 499 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 247 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Badput
Badput 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahulia | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Pancharidamanapur | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Kendupali | West | 1.42 km |
| Karadaraghunathapur | East | 1.57 km |
| Arada | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Pathargada | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Bhandar | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Petapali | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Kotarang | South | 2.58 km |
| Ostia | West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badput
Badput is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nayagarh to Badput is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badput 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Badput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badput 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 Badput
Where is Badput located?
Badput village is located in Odagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badput?
The Gram Panchayat of Badput is Hariharpur.
What is the pincode of Badput?
The pincode of Badput is 752080.
What is the population of Badput?
Badput had a total population of 1,390, including 746 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Badput?
Badput had 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badput was 71.02%. Male literacy was 76.77% and female literacy was 64.52%.