Bagura - Nischintakoili, Cuttack
Bagura is a village situated in the Nischintakoili tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Nemalo and around 37 km from Cuttack. Tilakana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagura is 399812. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 754293 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Bagura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cuttack sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagura
According to the 2011 Census, Bagura village had a total population of 159 people, including 77 males and 82 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.60%, with male literacy at 94.37% and female literacy at 58.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 159 | 77 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 67 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 10 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Bagura
Bagura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhoipada | East | 0.47 km |
| Mahamadpur | South | 0.88 km |
| Kantapari | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Jamunapur | West | 1.12 km |
| Demando | North | 1.21 km |
| Bhagabanpur | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Mulusuanga | South | 1.50 km |
| Baliapada | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Sanathakan | South | 2.15 km |
| Santapur | South-West | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagura
Public transport in the Bagura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raghunathpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Cuttack to Bagura is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagura 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 Bagura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bagura
Where is Bagura located?
Bagura village is located in Nischintakoili Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagura is Tilakana.
What is the pincode of Bagura?
The pincode of Bagura is 754293.
What is the population of Bagura?
Bagura had a total population of 159, including 77 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Bagura?
Bagura had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagura was 76.60%. Male literacy was 94.37% and female literacy was 58.57%.