Barapurikia - Odagaon, Nayagarh
Barapurikia is a village situated in the Odagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Odagaon and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Pantikhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barapurikia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barapurikia is 406546. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 752081 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Barapurikia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nayagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barapurikia
As per Census 2011, Barapurikia village has a total population of 39 people, consisting of 24 males and 15 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 625 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 35 literate and 4 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barapurikia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Barapurikia
Barapurikia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barapurikia
Barapurikia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Nayagarh to Barapurikia is about 30 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 Barapurikia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barapurikia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barapurikia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barapurikia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barapurikia
Where is Barapurikia located?
Barapurikia village is located in Odagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barapurikia?
The Gram Panchayat of Barapurikia is Pantikhari.
What is the pincode of Barapurikia?
The pincode of Barapurikia is 752081.
What is the population of Barapurikia?
Barapurikia has a total population of 39, including 24 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Barapurikia?
There are 11 households in Barapurikia.
What is the literacy rate in Barapurikia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barapurikia is 89.74%. Male literacy is 87.50% and female literacy is 93.33%.