Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur - Gop, Puri
Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur is a village situated in the Gop tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gop and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Gop serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur is 409425. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 752110 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nimapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur
According to the 2011 Census, Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur village had a total population of 846 people, including 426 males and 420 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.96%, with male literacy at 90.63% and female literacy at 75.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 416.
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 | 846 | 426 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 416 | 213 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 348 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 78 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur
Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sobhanpur | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Gop | North | 1.45 km |
| Ganeswarpur | West | 1.77 km |
| Kusupur | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Kushinga | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Erabanga | East | 2.22 km |
| Bhairipur | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Saroda | North | 2.52 km |
| Bankipur | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Solapur | South | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur
Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sakhi Gopal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 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 Nimapada to Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur 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 Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur 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 Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur
Where is Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur located?
Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur village is located in Gop Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur is Gop.
What is the pincode of Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur?
The pincode of Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur is 752110.
What is the population of Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur?
Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur had a total population of 846, including 426 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur?
Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur was 82.96%. Male literacy was 90.63% and female literacy was 75.32%.