Baxiudar - Balangir
Baxiudar is a village situated in the Balangir tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Balangir, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mirdhapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baxiudar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baxiudar is 420067. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 767002 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Baxiudar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bolangir Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Baxiudar
As per Census 2011, Baxiudar village has a total population of 496 people, consisting of 248 males and 248 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 358 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baxiudar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 496 | 248 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 198 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 50 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Baxiudar
Baxiudar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhubaudar | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Tulandi | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Khamarmunda | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Jamsara | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Mirdhapali | West | 2.15 km |
| Birmunda | South | 2.28 km |
| Sindorbahal | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Chhatamakhana | North | 2.52 km |
| Semelia | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Laderbahal | North-East | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baxiudar
Baxiudar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balangir Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Balangir to Baxiudar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Baxiudar is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baxiudar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baxiudar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baxiudar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baxiudar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baxiudar
Where is Baxiudar located?
Baxiudar village is located in Balangir Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baxiudar?
The Gram Panchayat of Baxiudar is Mirdhapali.
What is the pincode of Baxiudar?
The pincode of Baxiudar is 767002.
What is the population of Baxiudar?
Baxiudar has a total population of 496, including 248 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Baxiudar?
There are 120 households in Baxiudar.
What is the literacy rate in Baxiudar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baxiudar is 72.18%. Male literacy is 79.84% and female literacy is 64.52%.