Begunia
Begunia is a village located in Nilagiri tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Nilagiri (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Begunia village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Begunia unique in its vibrant Nilagiri-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Begunia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Begunia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Begunia is 393111. The village spans a total geographical area of 277 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756020. Nilagiri is nearest town to Begunia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Begunia
Population of Begunia
According to the 2011 Census, Begunia has a total population of about 1,772, with approximately 886 males and 886 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 292 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 383 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 784. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.49%, with male literacy at about 64.79% and female literacy near 48.19%. There are around 461 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Begunia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,772 | 886 | 886 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 147 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 183 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 784 | 385 | 399 |
| Literate Population | 1,001 | 574 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 771 | 312 | 459 |
Connectivity of Begunia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Begunia. As per the 2011 stats, Begunia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Begunia
Knowing the nearby villages of Begunia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Begunia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Begunia
Where is Begunia located?
Begunia village is situated in Nilagiri Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Begunia?
Begunia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Begunia?
The pincode of Begunia is 756020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Begunia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Begunia is 1,772, with 886 males and 886 females.
How many households are there in Begunia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Begunia village has a total of 461 households.
What is the literacy rate in Begunia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Begunia is 56.49%. The male literacy rate is 64.79%, while the female literacy rate is 48.19%.