Thakurbhaunri - Bhograi, Balasore
Thakurbhaunri is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Bhograi and around 70 km from Baleshwar. Jayarampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thakurbhaunri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thakurbhaunri is 391751. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 756037 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Thakurbhaunri 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 Thakurbhaunri
As per Census 2011, Thakurbhaunri village has a total population of 542 people, consisting of 291 males and 251 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 392 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 333 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thakurbhaunri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 542 | 291 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 186 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 226 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 65 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Thakurbhaunri
Thakurbhaunri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharikabadi | East | 0.86 km |
| Babubhaunri | South | 1.27 km |
| Panchabaria | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Arangapantei | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Kathakata | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Puripatrabhaunri | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Bindhamuhan | East | 1.96 km |
| Bachhuri Khuard | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Tengramari | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Sunadharbasan | North | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thakurbhaunri
Thakurbhaunri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Digha Flag Station, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Thakurbhaunri is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Thakurbhaunri is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thakurbhaunri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thakurbhaunri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Thakurbhaunri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thakurbhaunri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thakurbhaunri
Where is Thakurbhaunri located?
Thakurbhaunri village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thakurbhaunri?
The Gram Panchayat of Thakurbhaunri is Jayarampur.
What is the pincode of Thakurbhaunri?
The pincode of Thakurbhaunri is 756037.
What is the population of Thakurbhaunri?
Thakurbhaunri has a total population of 542, including 291 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Thakurbhaunri?
There are 127 households in Thakurbhaunri.
What is the literacy rate in Thakurbhaunri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakurbhaunri is 72.32%. Male literacy is 77.66% and female literacy is 66.14%.