Badhiasahi - Niali, Cuttack
Badhiasahi is a village situated in the Niali tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niali and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Kesarada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badhiasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badhiasahi is 400270. The village covers a total geographical area of 247 hectares and falls under the 754105 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Badhiasahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badhiasahi
As per Census 2011, Badhiasahi village has a total population of 2,081 people, consisting of 1,073 males and 1,008 females. The village has 419 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,535 literate and 546 illiterate residents. Additionally, 592 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badhiasahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,081 | 1,073 | 1,008 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 112 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 592 | 297 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,535 | 876 | 659 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 197 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Badhiasahi
Badhiasahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patrakana | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Barisana | East | 1.68 km |
| Alatalanga | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Alingi | West | 2.03 km |
| Kharibil | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Baragudikuda | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Raniola | South | 2.42 km |
| Babaja | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Dimiri | West | 2.72 km |
| Dighi | East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badhiasahi
Public transport in the Badhiasahi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badakhandita, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Cuttack to Badhiasahi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badhiasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badhiasahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Badhiasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badhiasahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badhiasahi
Where is Badhiasahi located?
Badhiasahi village is located in Niali Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badhiasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Badhiasahi is Kesarada.
What is the pincode of Badhiasahi?
The pincode of Badhiasahi is 754105.
What is the population of Badhiasahi?
Badhiasahi has a total population of 2,081, including 1,073 males and 1,008 females.
How many households are there in Badhiasahi?
There are 419 households in Badhiasahi.
What is the literacy rate in Badhiasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhiasahi is 73.76%. Male literacy is 81.64% and female literacy is 65.38%.