Badasula - Banapur, Khordha

Badasula is a village situated in the Banapur tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banapur and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Damiabarabara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badasula village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badasula is 408391. The village covers a total geographical area of 247 hectares and falls under the 752031 pincode. Banapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Badasula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chilika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Badasula

According to the 2011 Census, Badasula village had a total population of 342 people, including 177 males and 165 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.44%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 51.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 269.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Badasula

Badasula 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Badasula

Public transport in the Badasula is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balugaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banapur to Badasula is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Badasula is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badasula

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badasula village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Badasula

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badasula village are given below:

FAQs about Badasula