Bahal Padmapur village, Muniguda block | Pincode 765020

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Bahal Padmapur is a small village in Muniguda mandal, Rayagada district, Odisha with 85 residents and 25 households. The literacy rate is 16.5%, and it is located at coordinates 19.646°N, 83.524°E.

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SARASWATI SABAR

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LGD code: 424919
Pincode: 765020
Post office: Muniguda
Population: 85
Households: 25
Literacy rate: 16.5%
Sex ratio: 1073 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 48
Distance to district centre: 35 km
Distance to mandal centre: 9 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 251 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 588 km
Nearest railway station: Muniguda · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Skin Hospital · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bahal Padmapur compares

By population, Bahal Padmapur ranks #147 of 266 villages in Muniguda mandal.

Literacy rate

16.5%

−20.5% vs mandal average

Bahal Padmapur: 16.5%
Muniguda mandal: 37.0%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,073

+41 vs mandal average

Bahal Padmapur: 1,073
Muniguda mandal: 1,032

Household size

people per home

3.4

−0.9 vs mandal average

Bahal Padmapur: 3.4
Muniguda mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bahal Padmapur at a glance

Bahal Padmapur is a village of 85 people in 25 households (Census 2011) in Muniguda block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 147th-largest of 266 villages in Muniguda block. Literacy is 17%, 21 points below the block average of 37% and the sex ratio is 1,073 women per 1,000 men. It lies 35 km from the Rayagada district centre, 4 km from Muniguda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765020, served by Muniguda post office; the LGD village code is 424919. The nearest hospital or health centre is Skin Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is SARASWATI SABAR. The population is estimated at 100 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bahal Padmapur · this village	85	17%	—
Kamalabada · Muniguda	469	47%	1.3 km E
Ladipanga · Muniguda	428	26%	2.5 km NW
Ladipanga · Muniguda	68	27%	2.5 km NW
Kantarabali · Muniguda	141	40%	2.7 km NE
Gobardhan · Kendujhar Sadar	2,285	65%	3.5 km SW
Gobardhan · Kanker	303	51%	3.5 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bahal Padmapur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAYAGADA
Distance to nearest town (km): 66
Distance to district HQ (km): 74
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Muniguda
Total area (ha): 135
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0.05

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bahal Padmapur

LGD code: 424919
Pincode: 765020
Post office: Muniguda
Population (Census 2011): 85
Population (projected 2026): 100
Households: 25
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1073
Literacy rate: 16.5%
Coordinates: 19.64605°N, 83.52447°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bissam Cuttack
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SARASWATI SABAR
Block / Mandal: Muniguda

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rayagada district level

Then & Now

Bahal Padmapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Population · 2026

100

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.0%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 85Census 2011
Households: 25Census 2011
Literacy rate: 16.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1073 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1002026 proj. · +17.6% vs 2011
Est. households: 292026 projection
Active job cards: 1,26,090MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 73,434MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 951NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 45.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rayagada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rayagada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rayagada district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Bahal Padmapur

Mandal centre

Muniguda · ≈ 9.1 km

≈ 19 min by car · 22 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 35 km

≈ 1 h 12 min by car · 1 h 26 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar251 kmcapital
Hyderabad588 km
Kolkata598 km
Chennai808 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMuniguda4 km
Hospital / PHCSkin Hospital4 km
CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management58 km
Police stationl. police station51 km

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Lead story

September 2026

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Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly

Reported by The Statesman.

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Implementing OBC quota in upcoming panchayat poll under examination: Odisha minister

Reported by orissapost.com.

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Sep

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Odisha Vigilance Raids 6 Locations of Baragada PEO in DA Probe

Reported by Pragativadi.

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Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
The Statesman19h ago
Implementing OBC quota in upcoming panchayat poll under examination: Odisha minister
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Odisha Vigilance Raids 6 Locations of Baragada PEO in DA Probe
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IMD issues ‘Extremely Heavy Rainfall’ alert for Odisha; warns of intense monsoon activity
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People often ask about Bahal Padmapur

What is the pincode of Bahal Padmapur?

The pincode of Bahal Padmapur, Muniguda block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765020. The post office is Muniguda.

Which post office delivers to Bahal Padmapur?

Mail for Bahal Padmapur is delivered through Muniguda post office, pincode 765020, in Muniguda block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bahal Padmapur located?

Bahal Padmapur is a village in Muniguda block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Bahal Padmapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bahal Padmapur village has a population of 85 across 25 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bahal Padmapur?

The current sarpanch of Bahal Padmapur gram panchayat is SARASWATI SABAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bahal Padmapur in?

Bahal Padmapur falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bahal Padmapur in?

Bahal Padmapur falls under the Bissam Cuttack assembly constituency (AC #139) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Bahal Padmapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bahal Padmapur village is 16.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Bahal Padmapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bahal Padmapur village is 1073 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bahal Padmapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bahal Padmapur, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bahal Padmapur from Rayagada district centre?

Bahal Padmapur is approximately 35 km (straight-line) from the centre of Rayagada district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bahal Padmapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bahal Padmapur village is 424919.

How big is Bahal Padmapur compared to other villages in Muniguda block?

Bahal Padmapur ranks 147 of 266 villages in Muniguda block by Census 2011 population (85 residents).

How far is Bahal Padmapur from Bhubaneswar?

Bahal Padmapur is about 251 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 326 km.

How far is Bahal Padmapur from Hyderabad?

Bahal Padmapur is about 588 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 764 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bahal Padmapur?

Muniguda is the nearest railway station to Bahal Padmapur, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bahal Padmapur?

Skin Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bahal Padmapur, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Who is the MP for Bahal Padmapur?

Bahal Padmapur is in Koraput Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC).

What is the population of Bahal Padmapur in 2026?

Bahal Padmapur is estimated at 100 people in 2026, up about 18% from 85 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bahal Padmapur in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Bahal Padmapur in Rayagada district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bahal Padmapur?

SARASWATI SABAR is the sarpanch of Bahal Padmapur gram panchayat, Muniguda block. See the sarpanch list of Muniguda block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-22
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)