Baulasahi - Nayagarh
Baulasahi is a village situated in the Nayagarh tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Sarankul and around 16 km from Nayagarh . Notar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baulasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baulasahi is 406678. The village covers a total geographical area of 377 hectares and falls under the 752092 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Baulasahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nayagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baulasahi
According to the 2011 Census, Baulasahi village had a total population of 1,412 people, including 771 males and 641 females, living in 345 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.75%, with male literacy at 74.49% and female literacy at 59.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
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 | 1,412 | 771 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 89 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 853 | 508 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 263 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Baulasahi
Baulasahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tangipatna | North | 1.48 km |
| Haripur | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Rankadeuli | South | 1.62 km |
| Godimada | East | 1.93 km |
| Malisahi | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Dimisar | West | 2.15 km |
| Phasipada | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Khairapati | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Notar | North | 2.63 km |
| Godipada | South-West | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baulasahi
Baulasahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuhuri, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Baulasahi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baulasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baulasahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baulasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baulasahi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baulasahi
Where is Baulasahi located?
Baulasahi village is located in Nayagarh Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baulasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Baulasahi is Notar.
What is the pincode of Baulasahi?
The pincode of Baulasahi is 752092.
What is the population of Baulasahi?
Baulasahi had a total population of 1,412, including 771 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Baulasahi?
Baulasahi had 345 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baulasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baulasahi was 67.75%. Male literacy was 74.49% and female literacy was 59.79%.