Baghuasul - Kuliana, Mayurbhanj
Baghuasul is a village situated in the Kuliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Chandua and around 29 km from Baripada. Saragachhida serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghuasul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghuasul is 389710. The village covers a total geographical area of 314 hectares and falls under the 757014 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Baghuasul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghuasul
According to the 2011 Census, Baghuasul village had a total population of 300 people, including 149 males and 151 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.91%, with male literacy at 80.30% and female literacy at 51.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 229.
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 | 300 | 149 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 111 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 106 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 43 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Baghuasul
Baghuasul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tubulbhadu | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Rangamatia | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Chahalapada | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Badpalasia | South | 2.08 km |
| Godargodi | North | 2.57 km |
| Chalunia | West | 2.69 km |
| Bangriposi | East | 2.74 km |
| Taldiha | East | 2.84 km |
| Dhemnasol | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Ramkadali | South | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghuasul
Public transport in the Baghuasul is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuchai, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Baghuasul is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Baghuasul is about 29 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 Baghuasul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghuasul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baghuasul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghuasul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baghuasul
Where is Baghuasul located?
Baghuasul village is located in Kuliana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghuasul?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghuasul is Saragachhida.
What is the pincode of Baghuasul?
The pincode of Baghuasul is 757014.
What is the population of Baghuasul?
Baghuasul had a total population of 300, including 149 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Baghuasul?
Baghuasul had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghuasul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghuasul was 65.91%. Male literacy was 80.30% and female literacy was 51.52%.