Bahadalnagar - Bhandari Pokhari, Bhadrak

Bahadalnagar is a village situated in the Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhandari Pokhari and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhadrak. Sanasasan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahadalnagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadalnagar is 394458. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 756120 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Bahadalnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandaripokhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bahadalnagar

According to the 2011 Census, Bahadalnagar village had a total population of 826 people, including 408 males and 418 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.84%, with male literacy at 92.35% and female literacy at 77.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bahadalnagar

Bahadalnagar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bahadalnagar

Bahadalnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manjuri Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Bahadalnagar is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Bahadalnagar is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bahadalnagar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahadalnagar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bahadalnagar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahadalnagar village are given below:

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