Baghbeda - Boriguma, Koraput
Baghbeda is a village situated in the Boriguma tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Bhairabsingipur and around 74 km from Koraput. Gumuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghbeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghbeda is 428315. The village covers a total geographical area of 386 hectares and falls under the 764057 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Baghbeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Baghbeda
According to the 2011 Census, Baghbeda village had a total population of 1,032 people, including 492 males and 540 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 1,098 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.48%, with male literacy at 77.59% and female literacy at 37.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 310.
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 | 1,032 | 492 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 86 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 310 | 144 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 315 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 177 | 371 |
Nearby Villages of Baghbeda
Baghbeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badasirisi | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Podaiguda | East | 2.12 km |
| Kiramguda | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Sanasirisi | West | 2.23 km |
| Pradhaniput | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Rampudipadar | South | 2.56 km |
| Ramapatraput | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Rajaput | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Pakhanaguda | North | 3.20 km |
| Gumuda | North-West | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghbeda
The nearest railway station is Maligura, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Baghbeda is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Baghbeda is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Baghbeda
Where is Baghbeda located?
Baghbeda village is located in Boriguma Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghbeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghbeda is Gumuda.
What is the pincode of Baghbeda?
The pincode of Baghbeda is 764057.
What is the population of Baghbeda?
Baghbeda had a total population of 1,032, including 492 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Baghbeda?
Baghbeda had 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghbeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghbeda was 56.48%. Male literacy was 77.59% and female literacy was 37.47%.