Bagdia - Binika, Sonepur
Bagdia is a village situated in the Binika tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 48 km from Binika and around 48 km from Subarnapur. Babupali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagdia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagdia is 419033. The village covers a total geographical area of 265 hectares and falls under the 767019 pincode. Binika is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bagdia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birmaharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagdia
As per Census 2011, Bagdia village has a total population of 780 people, consisting of 405 males and 375 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 479 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 281 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagdia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 780 | 405 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 108 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 281 | 148 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 291 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 114 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Bagdia
Bagdia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talmunda | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Palsapali | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Babupali | East | 1.91 km |
| Asurgarh | South | 2.13 km |
| Salhepali | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Teleimal | West | 2.28 km |
| Hiromunda | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Khairmal | South | 2.65 km |
| Guduramunda | North | 2.95 km |
| Dendupadar | South-East | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagdia
Bagdia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barpali, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Binika to Bagdia is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Bagdia is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagdia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagdia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bagdia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagdia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bagdia
Where is Bagdia located?
Bagdia village is located in Binika Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagdia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagdia is Babupali.
What is the pincode of Bagdia?
The pincode of Bagdia is 767019.
What is the population of Bagdia?
Bagdia has a total population of 780, including 405 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Bagdia?
There are 221 households in Bagdia.
What is the literacy rate in Bagdia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagdia is 61.41%. Male literacy is 71.85% and female literacy is 50.13%.