Badapurunapani - Lahunipara, Sundargarh

Badapurunapani is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahunipara and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Badpuranapani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badapurunapani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badapurunapani is 384845. The village covers a total geographical area of 365 hectares and falls under the 770040 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.

Badapurunapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Badapurunapani

According to the 2011 Census, Badapurunapani village had a total population of 815 people, including 392 males and 423 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.31%, with male literacy at 82.79% and female literacy at 46.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 676.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Badapurunapani

Badapurunapani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Badapurunapani

Badapurunapani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bimlagarh Junction, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Badapurunapani is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Badapurunapani is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badapurunapani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badapurunapani village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Badapurunapani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badapurunapani village are given below:

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