Baliasahi - Tiring, Mayurbhanj

Baliasahi is a village situated in the Tiring tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiring and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Baddalima serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baliasahi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baliasahi is 387465. The village covers a total geographical area of 436 hectares and falls under the 757053 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Baliasahi 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 Baliasahi

According to the 2011 Census, Baliasahi village had a total population of 1,242 people, including 591 males and 651 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 1,102 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.51%, with male literacy at 71.70% and female literacy at 43.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 911.

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

Nearby Villages of Baliasahi

Baliasahi 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 Baliasahi

Baliasahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 34.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Baliasahi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Baliasahi is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baliasahi

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

Health Facilities in Baliasahi

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

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