Bhimda - Badasahi, Mayurbhanj

Bhimda is a village situated in the Badasahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Barsahi and around 51 km from Baripada. Bhimda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhimda is 390764. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 757083 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

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

Population of Bhimda

As per Census 2011, Bhimda village has a total population of 870 people, consisting of 434 males and 436 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 448 literate and 422 illiterate residents. Additionally, 285 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 320 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhimda

Bhimda 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 Bhimda

Bhimda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jogal, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Bhimda is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Bhimda is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhimda

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

Health Facilities in Bhimda

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

FAQs about Bhimda