Banuasahi - Banarpal, Angul
Banuasahi is a village situated in the Banarpal tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Jarapada and around 20 km from Anugul . Kanjara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banuasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banuasahi is 404330. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 759149 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Banuasahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhendipada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banuasahi
According to the 2011 Census, Banuasahi village had a total population of 269 people, including 143 males and 126 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.31%, with male literacy at 88.80% and female literacy at 61.02%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 269 | 143 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 111 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 32 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Banuasahi
Banuasahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Banuasahi
Public transport in the Banuasahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Banuasahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Banuasahi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banuasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banuasahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Banuasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banuasahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banuasahi
Where is Banuasahi located?
Banuasahi village is located in Banarpal Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banuasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Banuasahi is Kanjara.
What is the pincode of Banuasahi?
The pincode of Banuasahi is 759149.
What is the population of Banuasahi?
Banuasahi had a total population of 269, including 143 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Banuasahi?
Banuasahi had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banuasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banuasahi was 75.31%. Male literacy was 88.80% and female literacy was 61.02%.