Baunsenmura - Sohela, Bargarh
Baunsenmura is a village situated in the Sohela tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sohela and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Bausenmura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baunsenmura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baunsenmura is 380274. The village covers a total geographical area of 627 hectares and falls under the 768033 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Baunsenmura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baunsenmura
According to the 2011 Census, Baunsenmura village had a total population of 1,468 people, including 741 males and 727 females, living in 392 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.44%, with male literacy at 89.51% and female literacy at 71.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 164, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 239.
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 | 1,468 | 741 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 74 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 82 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 124 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 1,053 | 597 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 144 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Baunsenmura
Baunsenmura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadhupali | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Chichinda | North | 2.56 km |
| Dhusarbahal | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Chitakhai | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Kendbahal | West | 3.64 km |
| Sahajbahal | South | 3.73 km |
| Panimora | East | 3.75 km |
| Hirapali | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Ichhapali | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Barupali | South-East | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baunsenmura
Baunsenmura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barpali, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Baunsenmura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baunsenmura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baunsenmura 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 Baunsenmura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baunsenmura 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baunsenmura
Where is Baunsenmura located?
Baunsenmura village is located in Sohela Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baunsenmura?
The Gram Panchayat of Baunsenmura is Bausenmura.
What is the pincode of Baunsenmura?
The pincode of Baunsenmura is 768033.
What is the population of Baunsenmura?
Baunsenmura had a total population of 1,468, including 741 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Baunsenmura?
Baunsenmura had 392 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baunsenmura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baunsenmura was 80.44%. Male literacy was 89.51% and female literacy was 71.03%.