Beherasahi - Harabhanga, Boudh
Beherasahi is a village situated in the Harabhanga tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 79 km from Harbhanga and around 79 km from Baudh. Talagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beherasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beherasahi is 418822. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 762020 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Beherasahi 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 Beherasahi
According to the 2011 Census, Beherasahi village had a total population of 148 people, including 72 males and 76 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.50%, with male literacy at 98.28% and female literacy at 77.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140.
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 | 148 | 72 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 68 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 15 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Beherasahi
Beherasahi 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 Beherasahi
Beherasahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baudhgarh to Beherasahi is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Beherasahi is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beherasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beherasahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Beherasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beherasahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Beherasahi
Where is Beherasahi located?
Beherasahi village is located in Harabhanga Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beherasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Beherasahi is Talagaon.
What is the pincode of Beherasahi?
The pincode of Beherasahi is 762020.
What is the population of Beherasahi?
Beherasahi had a total population of 148, including 72 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Beherasahi?
Beherasahi had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beherasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beherasahi was 87.50%. Male literacy was 98.28% and female literacy was 77.42%.