Bahulagam village, Chhatrapur block | Pincode 761026

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LGD code: 412064
Pincode: 761026
Post office: Ganjam
Population: 1,597
Households: 351
Literacy rate: 59.6%
Sex ratio: 917 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 643
Distance to district centre: 39 km
Distance to mandal centre: 11 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 132 km
Distance to Kolkata: 497 km
Nearest railway station: Narasimhapur · 8 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Police Hospital · 9 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bahulagam compares

By population, Bahulagam ranks #18 of 59 villages in Chhatrapur mandal.

Literacy rate

59.6%

+0.2% vs mandal average

Bahulagam: 59.6%
Chhatrapur mandal: 59.4%
Ganjam district: 62.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

917

−79 vs mandal average

Bahulagam: 917
Chhatrapur mandal: 996

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.2 vs mandal average

Bahulagam: 4.5
Chhatrapur mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bahulagam at a glance

Bahulagam is a village of 1,597 people in 351 households (Census 2011) in Chhatrapur block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 18th-largest of 59 villages in Chhatrapur block. Literacy is 60%, about the same as the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 917 women per 1,000 men. It lies 39 km from the Ganjam district centre, 8 km from Narasimhapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 761026, served by Ganjam post office; the LGD village code is 412064. The nearest hospital or health centre is Police Hospital, 9 km away. The village votes in Hinjili assembly constituency, represented by MLA Naveen Patnaik. The population is estimated at 1,883 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bahulagam · this village	1,597	60%	—
Singipur · Gangapur	3,092	54%	0.2 km NW
Singipur · Jagannath Prasad	1,654	54%	0.2 km NW
Singipur · Hinjili	488	53%	0.2 km NW
Singipur · Khaira	415	68%	0.2 km NW
Singipur · Khandapada	81	56%	0.2 km NW
Singipur · Paralakhemundi	499	38%	0.2 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bahulagam

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 15
Power hours (winter): 17
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHHATRAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 13
Distance to district HQ (km): 12
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Baulgam
Total area (ha): 190
Irrigated area (ha): 158.78
Forest area (ha): 7.33

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bahulagam

LGD code: 412064
Pincode: 761026
Post office: Ganjam
Population (Census 2011): 1,597
Population (projected 2026): 1,883
Households: 351
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 917
Literacy rate: 59.6%
Coordinates: 19.43520°N, 84.95082°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Aska
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hinjili
Member of Parliament: Anita Subhadarshini
Member of Legislative Assembly: Naveen Patnaik
Block / Mandal: Chhatrapur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ganjam district level

Then & Now

Bahulagam — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,597

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,883

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

351

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

414

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,597Census 2011
Households: 351Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 917 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,8832026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4142026 projection
Active job cards: 4,05,970MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,29,227MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 855NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ganjam district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ganjam district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ganjam district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Bahulagam

Mandal centre

Chhatrapur · ≈ 11 km

≈ 22 min by car · 27 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Ganjam · ≈ 39 km

≈ 1 h 19 min by car · 1 h 34 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar132 kmcapital
Kolkata497 km
Hyderabad719 km
Chennai865 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationNarasimhapur8 km
Bus stopHindula bus stop6 km
Hospital / PHCPolice Hospital9 km
ATM / bankPunjab National Bank4 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil3 km
CollegeGovernment Chatrapur College10 km
Police stationRPF Chatrapur Outpost9 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Bahulagam

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Siva TempurTemple3.9 km ↗
🛕Ugratara TempleTemple4.7 km ↗

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September 2026

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur

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Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case

Reported by Maktoob.

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Sep

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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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News from Ganjam & Odisha

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
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Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
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Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
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Quick answers

People often ask about Bahulagam

What is the pincode of Bahulagam?

The pincode of Bahulagam, Chhatrapur block, Ganjam district, Odisha is 761026. The post office is Ganjam.

Which post office delivers to Bahulagam?

Mail for Bahulagam is delivered through Ganjam post office, pincode 761026, in Chhatrapur block, Ganjam district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bahulagam located?

Bahulagam is a village in Chhatrapur block of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Bahulagam as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bahulagam village has a population of 1,597 across 351 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bahulagam in?

Bahulagam falls under the Aska Lok Sabha constituency (PC #19) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bahulagam in?

Bahulagam falls under the Hinjili assembly constituency (AC #131) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Bahulagam?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bahulagam village is 59.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Bahulagam?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bahulagam village is 917 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bahulagam?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bahulagam, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bahulagam from Ganjam district centre?

Bahulagam is approximately 39 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ganjam district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bahulagam?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bahulagam village is 412064.

How big is Bahulagam compared to other villages in Chhatrapur block?

Bahulagam ranks 18 of 59 villages in Chhatrapur block by Census 2011 population (1,597 residents).

How far is Bahulagam from Bhubaneswar?

Bahulagam is about 132 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 172 km.

How far is Bahulagam from Kolkata?

Bahulagam is about 497 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 646 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bahulagam?

Narasimhapur is the nearest railway station to Bahulagam, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Bahulagam?

Hindula bus stop is the nearest bus stop to Bahulagam, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bahulagam?

Police Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bahulagam, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bahulagam?

Punjab National Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Bahulagam, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bahulagam?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Bahulagam, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Who is the MLA of Bahulagam?

Bahulagam falls under Hinjili assembly constituency (AC 131). The sitting MLA is Naveen Patnaik (BJD).

Who is the MP for Bahulagam?

Bahulagam is in Aska Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anita Subhadarshini (BJP).

What is the population of Bahulagam in 2026?

Bahulagam is estimated at 1,883 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,597 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bahulagam in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Bahulagam in Ganjam district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)