Badabhuin - Narsinghpur, Cuttack
Badabhuin is a village situated in the Narsinghpur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 74 km from Narasinghpur and around 130 km from Cuttack. Badabhuin village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badabhuin is 398516. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 754295 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Badabhuin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badabhuin
As per Census 2011, Badabhuin village has a total population of 1,283 people, consisting of 693 males and 590 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 880 literate and 403 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 134 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badabhuin are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,283 | 693 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 87 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 132 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 67 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 880 | 507 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 186 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Badabhuin
Badabhuin 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saharsahi | East | 1.09 km |
| Chinamali | North | 1.22 km |
| Gopapur | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Jantaria | East | 1.69 km |
| Khairapada | West | 1.93 km |
| Bhejiapada | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Kalisahi | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Ullashkot | West | 2.67 km |
| Matigadia | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Badhia | South | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badabhuin
Badabhuin is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Angul, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jagatsinghapur to Badabhuin is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Badabhuin is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badabhuin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badabhuin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badabhuin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badabhuin village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badabhuin
Where is Badabhuin located?
Badabhuin village is located in Narsinghpur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badabhuin?
Badabhuin is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badabhuin?
The pincode of Badabhuin is 754295.
What is the population of Badabhuin?
Badabhuin has a total population of 1,283, including 693 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Badabhuin?
There are 335 households in Badabhuin.
What is the literacy rate in Badabhuin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badabhuin is 68.59%. Male literacy is 73.16% and female literacy is 63.22%.