Bhadarpur - Panposh, Sundargarh
Bhadarpur is a village situated in the Panposh tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Biramitrapur and around 135 km from Sundargarh. Kumjharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadarpur is 384327. The village covers a total geographical area of 883 hectares and falls under the 770039 pincode. Biramitrapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bhadarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadarpur
As per Census 2011, Bhadarpur village has a total population of 873 people, consisting of 453 males and 420 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 452 literate and 421 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 783 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 873 | 453 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 783 | 408 | 375 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 267 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 186 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadarpur
Bhadarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sankarla | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Dhanginacha | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Ghaghari | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Ratakhandi | South | 3.45 km |
| Raichhapal | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Patuabahal | East | 3.91 km |
| Kuinergadha | East | 4.11 km |
| Andhari | North | 4.26 km |
| Lase | East | 5.02 km |
| Jaidega | South-West | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadarpur
Public transport in the Bhadarpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biramitrapur to Bhadarpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Bhadarpur is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhadarpur
Where is Bhadarpur located?
Bhadarpur village is located in Panposh Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadarpur is Kumjharia.
What is the pincode of Bhadarpur?
The pincode of Bhadarpur is 770039.
What is the population of Bhadarpur?
Bhadarpur has a total population of 873, including 453 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Bhadarpur?
There are 163 households in Bhadarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadarpur is 51.78%. Male literacy is 58.94% and female literacy is 44.05%.