Baulanipatna - Khaira, Balasore
Baulanipatna is a village situated in the Khaira tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from Similia and around 68 km from Baleshwar. Garsang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baulanipatna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baulanipatna is 394092. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 756134 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Baulanipatna 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 Baulanipatna
According to the 2011 Census, Baulanipatna village had a total population of 137 people, including 71 males and 66 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.29%, with male literacy at 75.81% and female literacy at 54.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137 | 71 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 47 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 24 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Baulanipatna
Baulanipatna 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 Baulanipatna
Baulanipatna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Baulanipatna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Baulanipatna is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Baulanipatna is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baulanipatna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baulanipatna 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 Baulanipatna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baulanipatna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baulanipatna
Where is Baulanipatna located?
Baulanipatna village is located in Khaira Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baulanipatna?
The Gram Panchayat of Baulanipatna is Garsang.
What is the pincode of Baulanipatna?
The pincode of Baulanipatna is 756134.
What is the population of Baulanipatna?
Baulanipatna had a total population of 137, including 71 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Baulanipatna?
Baulanipatna had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baulanipatna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baulanipatna was 65.29%. Male literacy was 75.81% and female literacy was 54.24%.