Bausuni Bahal - Binika, Sonepur
Bausuni Bahal is a village situated in the Binika tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Dunguripali and around 40 km from Subarnapur. Mahada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bausuni Bahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bausuni Bahal is 418928. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 767023 pincode. Binika is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bausuni Bahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bausuni Bahal
According to the 2011 Census, Bausuni Bahal village had a total population of 143 people, including 77 males and 66 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.19%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 64.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 60 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 17 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Bausuni Bahal
Bausuni Bahal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaukamal | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Siali | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Naktamunda | West | 2.16 km |
| Amamunda | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Mahada | East | 2.79 km |
| Sialjuri | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Khurdiabahal | North | 3.05 km |
| Mahubahali | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Julunda | West | 3.44 km |
| Kalsaipali | North | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bausuni Bahal
Bausuni Bahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Khalipali, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Binika to Bausuni Bahal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Bausuni Bahal is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bausuni Bahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bausuni Bahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bausuni Bahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bausuni Bahal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bausuni Bahal
Where is Bausuni Bahal located?
Bausuni Bahal village is located in Binika Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bausuni Bahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bausuni Bahal is Mahada.
What is the pincode of Bausuni Bahal?
The pincode of Bausuni Bahal is 767023.
What is the population of Bausuni Bahal?
Bausuni Bahal had a total population of 143, including 77 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Bausuni Bahal?
Bausuni Bahal had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bausuni Bahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bausuni Bahal was 76.19%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 64.29%.