Bhagasahi - Nilagiri, Balasore
Bhagasahi is a village situated in the Nilagiri tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Berhampur and around 85 km from Baleshwar. Sajangarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagasahi is 393317. The village covers a total geographical area of 12 hectares and falls under the 756058 pincode. Nilagiri is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bhagasahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilgiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagasahi
As per Census 2011, Bhagasahi village has a total population of 95 people, consisting of 50 males and 45 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 35 literate and 60 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagasahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 24 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 26 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagasahi
Bhagasahi 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 Bhagasahi
Public transport in the Bhagasahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhagasahi.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nilagiri to Bhagasahi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Bhagasahi 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 Bhagasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagasahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagasahi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhagasahi
Where is Bhagasahi located?
Bhagasahi village is located in Nilagiri Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagasahi is Sajangarh.
What is the pincode of Bhagasahi?
The pincode of Bhagasahi is 756058.
What is the population of Bhagasahi?
Bhagasahi has a total population of 95, including 50 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Bhagasahi?
There are 22 households in Bhagasahi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagasahi is 36.84%. Male literacy is 48.00% and female literacy is 24.44%.