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Best Places to Visit & Things To Do in Baunsia, Kabisurya Nagar, Odisha [Updated-2026]

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April 2, 2026

Best Places to Visit & Things To Do in Baunsia, Kabisurya Nagar, Odisha [Updated-2026]

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Baunsia (also spelled Bausia) is a village that serves as the headquarters of the Baunsia Gram Panchayat in the Kabisuryanagar Block of Ganjam district, Odisha .

Here is a detailed overview of Baunsia village.

📌 Location and Administration

Feature	Details
Official Name	Baunsia (also known as Bausia)
Tehsil/Block	Kabisuryanagar, Ganjam, Odisha
Pin Code	761104
Gram Panchayat	Baunsia (headquarters)
Assembly Constituency	Kabisuryangar
Lok Sabha Constituency	Aska
Area	216 hectares (approx. 2.16 sq km)
Elevation	50 meters above sea level
Village Code (2011)	411399

The village is located approximately 13 km from Kabisuryanagar (the Block headquarters) and 59 km from the district headquarters at Chhatrapur . The nearest town for major economic activities is Kavisurjyanagar, which is about 8 km away .

Gram Panchayat Contact Information:

Sarpanch: Tapana Kuamr Pradhan (as per one source) or Minati Kumari Das (as per another source)
Secretary: Gajendra Kumar Samantara (Mobile: 8917242130, Email: pradhan616@gmail.com)
Address: Aska, N Patana – 761104
GP Email: gpbaunsia@gmail.com

Note: There appears to be a discrepancy in Sarpanch records across different sources, with both Tapana Kuamr Pradhan and Minati Kumari Das listed as Sarpanch in various records .

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Demographics (Based on 2011 Census)

As per the 2011 Census of India, Baunsia has a population of 2,427 people living in 515 households .

Category	Total	Male	Female
Total Population	2,427	1,246	1,181
Child Population (0-6 yrs)	269	141	128
Scheduled Castes (SC)	127 (5.2%)	58	69
Scheduled Tribes (ST)	0	0	0
Literacy Rate	64.85%	74.80%	54.36%
Literate Population	1,574	932	642
Illiterate Population	853	314	539
Working Population	55.2%	—	—

Key Demographic Highlights:

Sex Ratio: 948 females per 1,000 males (1,181/1,246 × 1000)
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 yrs): 908 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Caste Population forms 5.2% of total residents
The village has no Scheduled Tribe population
Female Population constitutes 48.7% of total residents

Mission Antyodaya Performance:
As per Mission Antyodaya 2019, Baunsia village achieved a score of 37.0 .

🏘️ Infrastructure and Facilities

Facility	Availability
Education	8 schools total in GP. Baunsia has Dasarathi Nodal U.P.S. (grades 1-8, 238 students, 8 teachers) and Panchayat High School (grades 9-10, 148 students, 8 teachers) .
Healthcare	CHC Kabisuryanagar (2.9 km), Primary Health Sub-Centers at Bhetanai, Kandha Ranipada, and Beruhabadi .
Post Office	Post Office available through Kabisuryanagar Sub Office with PIN 761104 .
Banking & ATMs	State Bank of India ATM (3.4 km), Axis Bank ATM (3.4 km), Syndicate Bank ATM (3.4 km) in Kabisuryanagar town .
Electricity	Electricity is available for domestic and agricultural use.
Connectivity	Public bus service, private bus service, and railway station all available within 5 km of the village .
Roads	Connected by all-weather roads. National Highway 16 is reachable from Baunsia .
Temples	Sri Balunkeswar Temple (0.9 km), Shree Chandrasekhara Temple (1.2 km), Jay Bajarangabali Temple (1.2 km) .
River	River Rushikulya flows near the area .

Schools in Baunsia Gram Panchayat :

School Name	Management	Grades	Boys	Girls	Teachers
Baunsia Ups.(dasarathi Nodal Ups.)	Dept. of Education	1-8	128	110	8
Panchayat High School	Govt Aided	9-10	78	70	8
Arjunapalli P.u.p.s.	Dept. of Education	1-8	90	88	7
B.nuapalli U.p.s	Dept. of Education	1-8	115	94	8
Patharapalli Project U.p.s.	Dept. of Education	1-8	59	55	7
Tiadipalli P.s.	Dept. of Education	1-8	66	80	6
E.b.b Pur P.s	Dept. of Education	1-5	12	13	2
Puruna Padar N.p.s.	Dept. of Education	1-5	24	22	2

📍 Villages under Baunsia Gram Panchayat

As the Gram Panchayat headquarters, Baunsia administers a total of 5 villages. Based on official Mission Antyodaya records, these include :

Village Name	Village Code	Mission Antyodaya Score (2019)
Baunsia	411399	37.0
Arjunapalli	411398	30.0
Ektala Bira Balunkeswarpur	411430	28.0
Nuapalli	411397	24.5
Patharapalli	411432	28.0

Patharapalli Village Details (under Baunsia GP):

Population: 984 (498 males, 486 females) in 228 households
Sex Ratio: 975 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes: 45 persons
Literacy Rate: 61.79%

🏛️ Government Structure

Baunsia Gram Panchayat (GP Code: 117812) is one of 21 Gram Panchayats in the Kabisuryanagar Block . The panchayat is divided into 14 wards and has 15 elected members (including the Sarpanch, Naib Sarpanch, and Ward Members) .

Name	Designation
Minati Kumari Das	Sarpanch
Minati Kumari Gouda	Naib Sarpanch
Ashalata Sahu	Member
Durjyadhana Behera	Member
Hina Gouda	Member
Jitu Mahanty	Member
Laxmi Gouda	Member
Liza Pradhan	Member
Manjula Sethi	Member
Puspa Nahak	Member
Rajendra Kumar Das	Member
Rajeswari Das	Member
Snehalata Behera	Member
Sukanti Gouda	Member
Titu Kumar Behera	Member

Name	Designation	Department
Gajendra Samantra	Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO)	Panchayati Raj
Bata Krushna Panda	Teacher	Education
Puspalata Sahu	Teacher	Education
Ramesh Chandra Gouda	Teacher	Education
Renuka Pradhan	Teacher	Education
Siba Swain	Teacher	Education
Sabita Kumari Bisoyi	ASHA	Health & Family Welfare
Sanjulata Gouda	ASHA	Health
Bijuli Gouda	SEM	Drinking Water
Kabita Nayak	Jogana Sahayak	Food and Supply
Nikhilimohan Bastia	MI	Food and Supply
Prasanta Kumar Patra	VAW	Agriculture
Sunita Sethi	RI	Revenue
Barsharani Behera	AWW	Women & Child Development
Rajeswari Behera	AWW	Women & Child Development
Sabitri Pradhan	AWW	Women & Child Development
Sanjulata Gouda	AWW	Women & Child Development
Santoshni Gouda	AWW	Women & Child Development
Tikili Nahak	AWW	Women & Child Development

Parameter	Baunsia GP
Total Households	1,496
Total Other Than SC/ST Households	1,232
Households with Govt Salaried Jobs	40 (2.67%)
Households with Public Sector Salaried Jobs	1 (0.07%)
Households with Private Salaried Jobs	16 (1.07%)
Total Disabled Member Households	101 (6.75%)
Disabled Households with Govt Salaried Jobs	2 (0.13%)
Disabled Households with Private Salaried Jobs	2 (0.13%)

Destination	Distance
Kavisurjyanagar (Nearest Town)	Approximately 8 km
Kabisuryanagar (Block HQ)	Approximately 13 km
Asika (Aska)	Approximately 11.5 km
Berhampur (Brahmapur)	More than 10 km away (major city and railway hub)
Chhatrapur (District HQ)	Approximately 59 km
Bhubaneswar (State Capital)	Approximately 157 km

📌 Location and Administration

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Demographics (Based on 2011 Census)

🏘️ Infrastructure and Facilities

📍 Villages under Baunsia Gram Panchayat

🏛️ Government Structure

📊 Socio-Economic Data (SECC 2011)

📍 Nearby Towns and Distances

🌤️ Climate and Geography

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