Baliasara - Kabisuryanagar, Ganjam
Baliasara is a village situated in the Kabisuryanagar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kabisuryanagar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Baliasara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baliasara is 411452. The village covers a total geographical area of 305 hectares and falls under the 761104 pincode. Kavisurjyanagar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Baliasara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aska Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Baliasara
As per Census 2011, Baliasara village has a total population of 2,022 people, consisting of 1,032 males and 990 females. The village has 390 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,330 literate and 692 illiterate residents. Additionally, 394 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baliasara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,022 | 1,032 | 990 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 122 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 394 | 185 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 1,330 | 770 | 560 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 262 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of Baliasara
Baliasara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sandhamara | North | 1.18 km |
| Haradapadar | West | 1.51 km |
| Sadabartanuagan | East | 1.53 km |
| Bolasara | South | 1.75 km |
| Sundariapada | North | 1.94 km |
| Mantapada | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Sunarijhola | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Venkatraipalli | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Pathara | North | 2.83 km |
| Golamundala | North | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baliasara
Baliasara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagan Nathapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.5 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 Kavisurjyanagar to Baliasara is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Baliasara is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baliasara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baliasara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baliasara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baliasara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Baliasara
Where is Baliasara located?
Baliasara village is located in Kabisuryanagar Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baliasara?
Baliasara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baliasara?
The pincode of Baliasara is 761104.
What is the population of Baliasara?
Baliasara has a total population of 2,022, including 1,032 males and 990 females.
How many households are there in Baliasara?
There are 390 households in Baliasara.
What is the literacy rate in Baliasara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baliasara is 65.78%. Male literacy is 74.61% and female literacy is 56.57%.