Baunsmula - Banapur, Khordha
Baunsmula is a village situated in the Banapur tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banapur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Bheteswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baunsmula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baunsmula is 408415. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 752031 pincode. Banapur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Baunsmula 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.
Nearby Villages of Baunsmula
Baunsmula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | West | 0.57 km |
| Totapada | North | 0.60 km |
| Banloei | South-East | 0.79 km |
| Gangadharapur | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Kurunjipur | East | 1.20 km |
| Sahasapur | South | 1.31 km |
| Sansireipur | North | 1.31 km |
| Bankadapalli | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Bhapur | East | 1.57 km |
| Trilochanpur | North | 1.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baunsmula
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Baunsmula. The nearest railway station is Balugaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banapur to Baunsmula is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Baunsmula is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baunsmula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baunsmula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baunsmula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baunsmula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baunsmula
Where is Baunsmula located?
Baunsmula village is located in Banapur Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baunsmula?
The Gram Panchayat of Baunsmula is Bheteswar.
What is the pincode of Baunsmula?
The pincode of Baunsmula is 752031.