Baghuari - Dhamnagar, Bhadrak
Baghuari is a village situated in the Dhamnagar tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Dhamanagar and around 34 km from Bhadrak. Dalanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghuari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghuari is 394666. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 756117 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Baghuari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghuari
According to the 2011 Census, Baghuari village had a total population of 825 people, including 412 males and 413 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.50%, with male literacy at 89.61% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 386.
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 | 825 | 412 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 196 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 574 | 319 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 93 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Baghuari
Baghuari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gothina | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Jahangir | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Solagan | North | 1.88 km |
| Bayangdihi | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Krushnadaspur | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Nachhipur | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Arjunpur | South | 2.45 km |
| Biruan | West | 2.46 km |
| Bhatasahi | East | 2.56 km |
| Hajipur | West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghuari
Public transport in the Baghuari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kapali Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Baghuari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Baghuari is about 34 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 Baghuari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghuari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baghuari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghuari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baghuari
Where is Baghuari located?
Baghuari village is located in Dhamnagar Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghuari?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghuari is Dalanga.
What is the pincode of Baghuari?
The pincode of Baghuari is 756117.
What is the population of Baghuari?
Baghuari had a total population of 825, including 412 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Baghuari?
Baghuari had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghuari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghuari was 80.50%. Male literacy was 89.61% and female literacy was 71.43%.