Bayangdihi - Dhamnagar, Bhadrak
Bayangdihi is a village situated in the Dhamnagar tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Dhusuri and around 20 km from Bhadrak. Rayangdini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bayangdihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bayangdihi is 395258. The village covers a total geographical area of 435 hectares and falls under the 756119 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bayangdihi 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 Bayangdihi
As per Census 2011, Bayangdihi village has a total population of 4,076 people, consisting of 2,074 males and 2,002 females. The village has 872 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 511 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,926 literate and 1,150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,016 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bayangdihi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,076 | 2,074 | 2,002 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 511 | 258 | 253 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,016 | 504 | 512 |
| Literate Population | 2,926 | 1,612 | 1,314 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,150 | 462 | 688 |
Nearby Villages of Bayangdihi
Bayangdihi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sayadjafar | North | 1.31 km |
| Sibapur | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Bhatasahi | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Solagan | West | 1.92 km |
| Kothar | East | 1.97 km |
| Baghuari | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Mirdadpur | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Salampur | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Gothina | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Dillo | North-East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bayangdihi
Public transport in the Bayangdihi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baudpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Bayangdihi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bayangdihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bayangdihi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bayangdihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bayangdihi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bayangdihi
Where is Bayangdihi located?
Bayangdihi village is located in Dhamnagar Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bayangdihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bayangdihi is Rayangdini.
What is the pincode of Bayangdihi?
The pincode of Bayangdihi is 756119.
What is the population of Bayangdihi?
Bayangdihi has a total population of 4,076, including 2,074 males and 2,002 females.
How many households are there in Bayangdihi?
There are 872 households in Bayangdihi.
What is the literacy rate in Bayangdihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bayangdihi is 71.79%. Male literacy is 77.72% and female literacy is 65.63%.