Barpali - Barpali, Korba
Barpali is a village situated in the Barpali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from Kartala and around 18 km from Korba. Barpali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barpali is 436425. The village covers a total geographical area of 729.18 hectares and falls under the 495674 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Barpali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barpali
As per Census 2011, Barpali village has a total population of 4,331 people, consisting of 2,193 males and 2,138 females. The village has 990 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 576 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,843 literate and 1,488 illiterate residents. Additionally, 648 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,211 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barpali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,331 | 2,193 | 2,138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 576 | 311 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 648 | 340 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,211 | 599 | 612 |
| Literate Population | 2,843 | 1,590 | 1,253 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,488 | 603 | 885 |
Nearby Villages of Barpali
Barpali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purena | South | 1.85 km |
| Dhandhani | North | 2.01 km |
| Salihabhatha | East | 2.27 km |
| Saragbundiya | North | 2.53 km |
| Navapara | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Sandail | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Jarve | South | 3.01 km |
| Badhvabatha | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Pakariya | East | 3.28 km |
| Kharhari | South-West | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barpali
Barpali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Saragbundia, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Korba to Barpali is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barpali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barpali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Barpali
Where is Barpali located?
Barpali village is located in Barpali Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barpali?
Barpali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barpali?
The pincode of Barpali is 495674.
What is the population of Barpali?
Barpali has a total population of 4,331, including 2,193 males and 2,138 females.
How many households are there in Barpali?
There are 990 households in Barpali.
What is the literacy rate in Barpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barpali is 65.64%. Male literacy is 72.50% and female literacy is 58.61%.