Budakotha Village - Bhograi, Balasore
Budakotha is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Kamarda and around 80 km from Baleshwar. Kharidpipal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budakotha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budakotha is 391915. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 756035 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Budakotha 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.
Nearby Villages of Budakotha
Budakotha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badakhanpur | South | 0.68 km |
| Kharidpipal | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Nayapali | East | 1.47 km |
| Uluda | North | 1.60 km |
| Aruhabarti No-2 | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Guhalpal | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Bedhapal | South | 1.86 km |
| Jharpimpal | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Deunra | East | 2.53 km |
| Nachinda | North-East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budakotha
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Budakotha. The nearest railway station is Jaleswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Budakotha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Budakotha is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budakotha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budakotha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Budakotha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budakotha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Budakotha
Where is Budakotha located?
Budakotha village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budakotha?
The Gram Panchayat of Budakotha is Kharidpipal.
What is the pincode of Budakotha?
The pincode of Budakotha is 756035.