Badakusti - Kakatpur, Puri

Badakusti is a village situated in the Kakatpur tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kakatpur and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Puri.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Badakusti is 409167. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 752108 pincode. Konark is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

For political representation, the village falls under the Kakatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Nearby Villages of Badakusti

Badakusti 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 Badakusti

The nearest railway station is Sakhi Gopal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Konark to Badakusti is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Badakusti is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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