Bholanuagaon - Ghasipura, Keonjhar
Bholanuagaon is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Ghasipura and around 87 km from Kendujhar. Gohira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bholanuagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bholanuagaon is 386917. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 758020 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bholanuagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghasipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bholanuagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bholanuagaon village had a total population of 931 people, including 455 males and 476 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.72%, with male literacy at 87.25% and female literacy at 74.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 303, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 | 931 | 455 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 55 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 143 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 32 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 349 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 106 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Bholanuagaon
Bholanuagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamuhin | South | 1.33 km |
| Ostapura | North | 1.54 km |
| Jhadakhundi | South | 1.54 km |
| Panchugochhia | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Khaliamenta | West | 1.65 km |
| Indupura | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Kainpura | East | 2.31 km |
| Naduan | South | 3.27 km |
| Balarampur | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Gohira | North-East | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bholanuagaon
Bholanuagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tomka, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Bholanuagaon is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Bholanuagaon is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bholanuagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bholanuagaon 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bholanuagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bholanuagaon 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bholanuagaon
Where is Bholanuagaon located?
Bholanuagaon village is located in Ghasipura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bholanuagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bholanuagaon is Gohira.
What is the pincode of Bholanuagaon?
The pincode of Bholanuagaon is 758020.
What is the population of Bholanuagaon?
Bholanuagaon had a total population of 931, including 455 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Bholanuagaon?
Bholanuagaon had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bholanuagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bholanuagaon was 80.72%. Male literacy was 87.25% and female literacy was 74.33%.