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About Bijapadar Village

Bijapadar is a small village in Saintala tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 202, made up of 107 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bijapadar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijapadar village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Saintala
Pincode 767032
Area (hectares) 84 hectares
Population 202
Male Population 107
Female Population 95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bijapadar compares

By the 2011 count Bijapadar is the 97th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 809 residents. Its 84 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Bijapadar

The census records public bus service for Bijapadar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bijapadar from other places

Bijapadar lies about 43 km from Balangir, and the nearest railway station is Muribahal, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bijapadar
Nearest railway station Muribahal 18 km
Nearest town Patnāgarh 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Saintala 24 km
District headquarters Balangir 43 km

Villages closest to Bijapadar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saintala tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bijapadar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijapadar village had a population of 202. That makes it the 97th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 809 residents.

Bijapadar village has 107 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijapadar has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Bijapadar is 767032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bijapadar covers 84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bijapadar falls under Saintala tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Bijapadar is Muribahal, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bijapadar.

Bijapadar is about 43 km from Balangir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijapadar is in Saintala tehsil of Balangir district. Muribahal is about 18 km away. Patnāgarh is about 22 km away. Saintala is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barbandh (13 km), Saintala (24 km) and Kudasingha (26 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bijapadar today is likely to be higher.

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