Baunsdiha - Bhograi, Balasore

Baunsdiha is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Kamarda and around 85 km from Baleshwar. Bausadiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baunsdiha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baunsdiha is 391878. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 756035 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Baunsdiha

As per Census 2011, Baunsdiha village has a total population of 1,500 people, consisting of 768 males and 732 females. The village has 328 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,107 literate and 393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 459 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,500768732
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1919893
Scheduled Castes (SC)459236223
Scheduled Tribes (ST)352015
Literate Population1,107623484
Illiterate Population393145248

Nearby Villages of Baunsdiha

Baunsdiha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PaschimanaliaSouth-West0.85 km
KachuariSouth-East1.18 km
KarihandaNorth-East1.28 km
KiardaWest1.99 km
KasabakamardaNorth-West2.05 km
MukuleshpurSouth-East2.13 km
DahundaNorth2.26 km
BagdaNorth-East2.54 km
BenudaSouth-East2.64 km
MohagabEast2.85 km

Transport and Connectivity of Baunsdiha

Baunsdiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tikra Ph, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Baunsdiha is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Baunsdiha is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baunsdiha

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Baunsdiha

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Baunsdiha

Where is Baunsdiha located?

Baunsdiha village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Baunsdiha?

The Gram Panchayat of Baunsdiha is Bausadiha.

What is the pincode of Baunsdiha?

The pincode of Baunsdiha is 756035.

What is the population of Baunsdiha?

Baunsdiha has a total population of 1,500, including 768 males and 732 females.

How many households are there in Baunsdiha?

There are 328 households in Baunsdiha.

What is the literacy rate in Baunsdiha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baunsdiha is 73.80%. Male literacy is 81.12% and female literacy is 66.12%.