Bamada - Ranapur, Nayagarh
Bamada is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Brajarajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamada is 406855. The village covers a total geographical area of 191 hectares and falls under the 752026 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bamada 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 Bamada
As per Census 2011, Bamada village has a total population of 678 people, consisting of 349 males and 329 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 534 literate and 144 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 678 | 349 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 44 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 276 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 73 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Bamada
Bamada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patana | North | 1.05 km |
| Latara | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Sagadbhanga | East | 1.66 km |
| Golapokhari | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Badabhuin | North | 2.21 km |
| Bankapur | West | 2.24 km |
| Radhamohanpur | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Betarjanga | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Subhadrapur | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Godikilo | North-East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamada
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bamada. The nearest railway station is Bhusandpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Bamada is about 22 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 Bamada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamada 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 km |
Health Facilities in Bamada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamada 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 Bamada
Where is Bamada located?
Bamada village is located in Ranapur Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamada is Brajarajpur.
What is the pincode of Bamada?
The pincode of Bamada is 752026.
What is the population of Bamada?
Bamada has a total population of 678, including 349 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Bamada?
There are 153 households in Bamada.
What is the literacy rate in Bamada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamada is 78.76%. Male literacy is 79.08% and female literacy is 78.42%.