Badanarayani - Tiring, Mayurbhanj
Badanarayani is a village situated in the Tiring tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiring and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Badnarini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badanarayani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badanarayani is 387477. The village covers a total geographical area of 213 hectares and falls under the 757053 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Badanarayani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badanarayani
As per Census 2011, Badanarayani village has a total population of 800 people, consisting of 429 males and 371 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 403 literate and 397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 713 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badanarayani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 429 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 713 | 381 | 332 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 269 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 160 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Badanarayani
Badanarayani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sannarayani | West | 0.85 km |
| Sindrighutu | East | 1.05 km |
| Chandri | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Haribera | South | 1.58 km |
| Deogan | North | 2.06 km |
| Matakamdihi | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Henseldihi | East | 2.10 km |
| Maghua | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Kasea | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Dhobadhobani | South-East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badanarayani
Public transport in the Badanarayani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Badanarayani is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Badanarayani is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badanarayani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badanarayani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badanarayani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badanarayani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badanarayani
Where is Badanarayani located?
Badanarayani village is located in Tiring Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badanarayani?
The Gram Panchayat of Badanarayani is Badnarini.
What is the pincode of Badanarayani?
The pincode of Badanarayani is 757053.
What is the population of Badanarayani?
Badanarayani has a total population of 800, including 429 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Badanarayani?
There are 163 households in Badanarayani.
What is the literacy rate in Badanarayani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badanarayani is 50.38%. Male literacy is 62.70% and female literacy is 36.12%.