Badachhuruni - Betnoti, Mayurbhanj
Badachhuruni is a village situated in the Betnoti tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Baisinga and around 32 km from Baripada. Agria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badachhuruni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badachhuruni is 390247. The village covers a total geographical area of 201 hectares and falls under the 757100 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Badachhuruni 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 Badachhuruni
As per Census 2011, Badachhuruni village has a total population of 632 people, consisting of 355 males and 277 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 780 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 470 literate and 162 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badachhuruni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 632 | 355 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 136 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 59 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 284 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 71 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Badachhuruni
Badachhuruni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birola | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Kisoripur | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Bahanada | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Jadipal | West | 1.50 km |
| Chhataraipur | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Agria | South | 1.74 km |
| Udipura | East | 1.85 km |
| Sarbana | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Haladipada | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Betnoti | North-West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badachhuruni
Badachhuruni 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 113.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Badachhuruni is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Badachhuruni is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badachhuruni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badachhuruni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badachhuruni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badachhuruni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badachhuruni
Where is Badachhuruni located?
Badachhuruni village is located in Betnoti Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badachhuruni?
The Gram Panchayat of Badachhuruni is Agria.
What is the pincode of Badachhuruni?
The pincode of Badachhuruni is 757100.
What is the population of Badachhuruni?
Badachhuruni has a total population of 632, including 355 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Badachhuruni?
There are 139 households in Badachhuruni.
What is the literacy rate in Badachhuruni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badachhuruni is 74.37%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 67.15%.