Badahulla - Kishorenagar, Angul
Badahulla is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Handapa and around 47 km from Anugul .
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badahulla is 404613. The village covers a total geographical area of 271 hectares and falls under the 759127 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Chhendipada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badahulla
As per Census 2011, Badahulla village has a total population of 1,239 people, consisting of 644 males and 595 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 822 literate and 417 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badahulla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,239 | 644 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 79 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 476 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 168 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Badahulla
Badahulla is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobindpur (sana) | East | 0.82 km |
| Dhundi | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Boinda | West | 2.40 km |
| Kadalimunda | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Nunukapasi | North | 2.41 km |
| Parbatipur | East | 2.42 km |
| Saradhamunda | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Anandamunda | North | 3.02 km |
| Tentoloi | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Badibahal | North | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badahulla
The nearest railway station is Boinda, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Badahulla is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Badahulla
Where is Badahulla located?
Badahulla village is located in Kishorenagar Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Badahulla?
The pincode of Badahulla is 759127.
What is the population of Badahulla?
Badahulla has a total population of 1,239, including 644 males and 595 females.
How many households are there in Badahulla?
There are 255 households in Badahulla.
What is the literacy rate in Badahulla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badahulla is 66.34%. Male literacy is 73.91% and female literacy is 58.15%.