Barpadar - Ulunda, Sonepur
Barpadar is a village situated in the Ulunda tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Ulunda and around 27 km from Subarnapur. Lastala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barpadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barpadar is 419192. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 767062 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Barpadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birmaharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barpadar
According to the 2011 Census, Barpadar village had a total population of 35 people, including 19 males and 16 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.06%, with male literacy at 94.74% and female literacy at 100.00%.
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 | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Barpadar
Barpadar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lastala | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Sindiriabahal | North | 1.12 km |
| Maulimal | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Gandabahal | West | 2.31 km |
| Nakdein | North | 2.69 km |
| Udepadar | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Khemaloi | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Harinapali | East | 2.93 km |
| Daldaba | South | 3.20 km |
| Ulunda | South-West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barpadar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Barpadar. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Barpadar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Barpadar is about 27 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 Barpadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barpadar 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 Barpadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barpadar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barpadar
Where is Barpadar located?
Barpadar village is located in Ulunda Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barpadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Barpadar is Lastala.
What is the pincode of Barpadar?
The pincode of Barpadar is 767062.
What is the population of Barpadar?
Barpadar had a total population of 35, including 19 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Barpadar?
Barpadar had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barpadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barpadar was 97.06%. Male literacy was 94.74% and female literacy was 100.00%.