Badasirei - Astaranga, Puri
Badasirei is a village situated in the Astaranga tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Astaranga and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Sisua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badasirei village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badasirei is 409269. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 752109 pincode. Konark is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Badasirei village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kakatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badasirei
As per Census 2011, Badasirei village has a total population of 792 people, consisting of 408 males and 384 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 586 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badasirei are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 792 | 408 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 328 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 80 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Badasirei
Badasirei is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Badasirei
Badasirei is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Konark to Badasirei is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Badasirei is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badasirei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badasirei village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Badasirei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badasirei 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badasirei
Where is Badasirei located?
Badasirei village is located in Astaranga Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badasirei?
The Gram Panchayat of Badasirei is Sisua.
What is the pincode of Badasirei?
The pincode of Badasirei is 752109.
What is the population of Badasirei?
Badasirei has a total population of 792, including 408 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Badasirei?
There are 181 households in Badasirei.
What is the literacy rate in Badasirei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badasirei is 73.99%. Male literacy is 80.39% and female literacy is 67.19%.