Badapokharia | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Country | |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Khordha |
| Tehsil | Nirakarpur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.13 km2 (4.30 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 4,267 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | OD-02 |
| Census code | 408003[1] |
Badapokharia is a village in the Khordha district of the Indian state of Odisha. It is located within the administrative jurisdiction of the Nirakarpur Police Station.
Geography[edit | edit source]
Badapokharia is situated in the coastal plains of Odisha. The village covers a geographical area of approximately 1,113 ha (2,750 acres).[2] It is located approximately 35 kilometres (22 mi) from the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
According to the 2011 Census of India, Badapokharia had a total population of 4,267, consisting of 2,206 males and 2,061 females.[2] The sex ratio of the village was recorded as 934 females per 1000 males.
Administration[edit | edit source]
The village is administered by a Sarpanch, who is the elected representative of the village under the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act of Odisha. It falls under the administrative supervision of the Khordha district headquarters.
Transport[edit | edit source]
The nearest railway station is Nirakarpur railway station, located approximately 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) from the village.[3] The village is connected to the state road network, facilitating transport to nearby towns such as Tangi and Khordha.
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Population Census 2011. Table PCA: Primary Census Abstract C.D. Block wise, Odisha - District Khordha - 2011". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 1 March 2026. Archived from the original on 1 March 2026. Retrieved 1 March 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Badapokharia Village in Nirakarpur taluka, Khordha, Odisha". Village Info. Retrieved 18 January 2026.
- ↑ "Badapokharia, Khordha". GeoIQ. Retrieved 18 January 2026.