Badsul - Suliapada, Mayurbhanj

Badsul is a village situated in the Suliapada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suliapada and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Kantisahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badsul village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badsul is 389869. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 757022 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Badsul

According to the 2011 Census, Badsul village had a total population of 215 people, including 106 males and 109 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.02%, with male literacy at 73.12% and female literacy at 55.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Badsul

Badsul 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 Badsul

Public transport in the Badsul is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Krishnachandrapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Badsul is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Badsul is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Badsul

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

Health Facilities in Badsul

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

FAQs about Badsul