Budelbahal - Gurundia, Sundargarh

Budelbahal is a village situated in the Gurundia tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurundia and around 123 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Jarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budelbahal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Budelbahal is 385030. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 770043 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.

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

Population of Budelbahal

As per Census 2011, Budelbahal village has a total population of 214 people, consisting of 110 males and 104 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 133 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 106 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budelbahal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Budelbahal

Budelbahal 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 Budelbahal

Budelbahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Patasahi, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Budelbahal is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Budelbahal is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Budelbahal

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

Health Facilities in Budelbahal

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

FAQs about Budelbahal