Balisahi - Harabhanga, Boudh
Balisahi is a village situated in the Harabhanga tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 67 km from Harbhanga and around 67 km from Baudh. Mahalikpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balisahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balisahi is 418795. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 762020 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Balisahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boudh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balisahi
As per Census 2011, Balisahi village has a total population of 25 people, consisting of 15 males and 10 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 666 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 21 literate and 4 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balisahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Balisahi
Balisahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Balisahi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Balisahi. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Balisahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baudhgarh to Balisahi is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Balisahi is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balisahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balisahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Balisahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balisahi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Balisahi
Where is Balisahi located?
Balisahi village is located in Harabhanga Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balisahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Balisahi is Mahalikpada.
What is the pincode of Balisahi?
The pincode of Balisahi is 762020.
What is the population of Balisahi?
Balisahi has a total population of 25, including 15 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Balisahi?
There are 7 households in Balisahi.
What is the literacy rate in Balisahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balisahi is 84.00%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 90.00%.