Bantuli - Basta, Balasore

Bantuli is a village situated in the Basta tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Singla and around 39 km from Baleshwar. Singla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bantuli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bantuli is 392189. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 756023 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

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

Population of Bantuli

As per Census 2011, Bantuli village has a total population of 1,471 people, consisting of 746 males and 725 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,179 literate and 292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Bantuli

Bantuli 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 Bantuli

Bantuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajghat Halt, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Bantuli is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Bantuli is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bantuli

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

Health Facilities in Bantuli

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

FAQs about Bantuli