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Census town · Khordha district

Balipatapur

Balipatapur is a census town: a place the census counts as urban (5,000+ people, at least three-quarters of male main workers outside farming, 400+ people per km²) but which has no municipal body and is governed as part of a gram panchayat, in Khordha district, Odisha. Census 2011 counted 6,898 people in 1,398 households.

Population (2011)
6,898
Literacy
69.0%
Area
0.19 km²
Sub-district
Tangi
Census town code
408170

People and work in Balipatapur

Population
6,898
3,566 male · 3,332 female
Households
1,398
about 4.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
69.0%
men 76.0% · women 61.4%below urban Khordha (91.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
934
above urban Khordha (898)
Girls per 1,000 boys (0–6)
1,000
People per km²
36,305
Scheduled Castes
4,200 (60.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
6 (0.1%)

What the 2,291 workers did

  • Cultivators97 (4.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers16 (0.7%)
  • Household industry19 (0.8%)
  • Other work1,782 (77.8%)
  • Marginal workers377 (16.5%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (district, sub-district and town level).

Place and climate

Area
0.19 km²
Population class
Class V
Community development block
Tangi
Annual rainfall
1,235 mm
Temperature range
8°C to 45°C
Distance to Bhubaneswar
70 km by road
District headquarters
Khordha, 40 km
Nearest railway station
Bhusandpur, 5 km
Nearest city of 1 lakh+
Bhubaneswar, 70 km
Roads
4 km pucca, 1 km kutcha
Homes with electricity connections
609

Schools and colleges

Primary schools
2 (2 government, 0 private)
Middle schools
2 (2 government, 0 private)
Secondary schools
1 (1 government, 0 private)

Banks, culture and products

Private banks
1
Co-operative banks
1

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since.

Other towns in Khordha

See also: Tangi sub-district · People of Khordha district

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