Bhushlad - Bangomunda, Balangir

Bhushlad is a village situated in the Bangomunda tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Sindhekela and around 53 km from Balangir. Bhuslad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhushlad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhushlad is 421345. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 767035 pincode. Kantabanji is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Bhushlad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantabanji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhushlad

As per Census 2011, Bhushlad village has a total population of 1,987 people, consisting of 1,004 males and 983 females. The village has 514 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 282 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 930 literate and 1,057 illiterate residents. Additionally, 356 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 97 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhushlad are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhushlad

Bhushlad 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhushlad

Bhushlad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Muribahal, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kantabanji to Bhushlad is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Bhushlad is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhushlad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhushlad village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhushlad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhushlad village are given below:

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