Badnuapali - Rampur, Sonepur
Badnuapali is a village situated in the Rampur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Dunguripali and around 65 km from Subarnapur. Cherupali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badnuapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badnuapali is 418904. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 767023 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Badnuapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badnuapali
According to the 2011 Census, Badnuapali village had a total population of 1,319 people, including 705 males and 614 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.74%, with male literacy at 86.42% and female literacy at 61.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 481, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.
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 | 1,319 | 705 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 79 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 481 | 263 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 93 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 873 | 541 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 164 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Badnuapali
Badnuapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kushamal | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Jampali | South | 1.40 km |
| Baidupali | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Lariabahal | North | 2.04 km |
| Haldi | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Badphatamunda | East | 2.25 km |
| Sukha | West | 2.95 km |
| Chhanchani | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Chamarpur | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Poind | South-East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badnuapali
Public transport in the Badnuapali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Badnuapali is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Badnuapali is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badnuapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badnuapali 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 Badnuapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badnuapali 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 Badnuapali
Where is Badnuapali located?
Badnuapali village is located in Rampur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badnuapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Badnuapali is Cherupali.
What is the pincode of Badnuapali?
The pincode of Badnuapali is 767023.
What is the population of Badnuapali?
Badnuapali had a total population of 1,319, including 705 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Badnuapali?
Badnuapali had 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badnuapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badnuapali was 74.74%. Male literacy was 86.42% and female literacy was 61.25%.