Bagdia - Khaira, Balasore
Bagdia is a village situated in the Khaira tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Khaira and around 70 km from Baleshwar. Ratina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagdia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagdia is 393616. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 756047 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bagdia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Simulia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagdia
As per Census 2011, Bagdia village has a total population of 273 people, consisting of 134 males and 139 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 220 literate and 53 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagdia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 273 | 134 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 116 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 18 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Bagdia
Bagdia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bagdia
Bagdia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Soro to Bagdia is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Bagdia 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 Bagdia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagdia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagdia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagdia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagdia
Where is Bagdia located?
Bagdia village is located in Khaira Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagdia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagdia is Ratina.
What is the pincode of Bagdia?
The pincode of Bagdia is 756047.
What is the population of Bagdia?
Bagdia has a total population of 273, including 134 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Bagdia?
There are 50 households in Bagdia.
What is the literacy rate in Bagdia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagdia is 80.59%. Male literacy is 86.57% and female literacy is 74.82%.