Bansimunda - Kishorenagar, Angul
Bansimunda is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Kishorenagar and around 68 km from Anugul . Bomur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansimunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansimunda is 404632. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 759126 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bansimunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bansimunda
As per Census 2011, Bansimunda village has a total population of 168 people, consisting of 93 males and 75 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 806 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 142 literate and 26 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 39 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bansimunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 93 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 77 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 16 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Bansimunda
Bansimunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bairagipali | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Jamunali | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Rengalabeda | West | 1.01 km |
| Sahadebbandhupali | South | 1.20 km |
| Nakatinali | West | 1.54 km |
| Bamur | North | 1.62 km |
| Dalapaka | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Kalabeda | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Manikapur | West | 2.42 km |
| Nuasusab | North-East | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansimunda
Public transport in the Bansimunda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamur, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Redhakhol to Bansimunda is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Bansimunda is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bansimunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansimunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bansimunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansimunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bansimunda
Where is Bansimunda located?
Bansimunda village is located in Kishorenagar Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansimunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansimunda is Bomur.
What is the pincode of Bansimunda?
The pincode of Bansimunda is 759126.
What is the population of Bansimunda?
Bansimunda has a total population of 168, including 93 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Bansimunda?
There are 40 households in Bansimunda.
What is the literacy rate in Bansimunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansimunda is 84.52%. Male literacy is 82.80% and female literacy is 86.67%.