Baunsamula - Chilika, Khordha

Baunsamula is a village situated in the Chilika tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Tangi and around 42 km from Khordha . Jaripada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baunsamula village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baunsamula is 408110. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 752023 pincode. Balugaon is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Baunsamula 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 Baunsamula

As per Census 2011, Baunsamula village has a total population of 434 people, consisting of 228 males and 206 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 377 literate and 57 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baunsamula are given below:

Nearby Villages of Baunsamula

Baunsamula 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 Baunsamula

Baunsamula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalupara Ghat, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balugaon to Baunsamula is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Baunsamula is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baunsamula

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

Health Facilities in Baunsamula

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

FAQs about Baunsamula