Barikanuapada - Brahmagiri, Puri
Barikanuapada is a village situated in the Brahmagiri tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmagiri and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Kusubendi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barikanuapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barikanuapada is 409951. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 752011 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Barikanuapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bramhagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Barikanuapada
Barikanuapada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Golara | North-East | 0.58 km |
| Kusubenti | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Tarisa | North | 1.09 km |
| Dumuduma | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Maharajpur | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Haridas | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Gagadala | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Nandipur | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Chakasuansabangala | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Adhaghai | East | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barikanuapada
Public transport in the Barikanuapada is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhusandpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Barikanuapada is about 32 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 Barikanuapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barikanuapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barikanuapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barikanuapada 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 Barikanuapada
Where is Barikanuapada located?
Barikanuapada village is located in Brahmagiri Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barikanuapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Barikanuapada is Kusubendi.
What is the pincode of Barikanuapada?
The pincode of Barikanuapada is 752011.