Baunslaga - Bamara, Sambalpur

Baunslaga is a village situated in the Bamara tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Govindpur and around 90 km from Sambalpur. Baunslaga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baunslaga is 381315. The village covers a total geographical area of 452 hectares and falls under the 768221 pincode. Rajagangapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Baunslaga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kuchinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baunslaga

According to the 2011 Census, Baunslaga village had a total population of 476 people, including 234 males and 242 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.47%, with male literacy at 68.72% and female literacy at 56.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 237.

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

Nearby Villages of Baunslaga

Baunslaga 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 Baunslaga

Baunslaga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bamra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajagangapur to Baunslaga is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Baunslaga is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baunslaga

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

Health Facilities in Baunslaga

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

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