Barpali Village - Pusour, Raigarh
Barpali is a village situated in the Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusaur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Barpali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barpali is 435103. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.22 hectares and falls under the 496100 pincode. Raigarh is the nearest town, located about 22 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 Kharsia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barpali
As per Census 2011, Barpali village has a total population of 802 people, consisting of 400 males and 402 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 540 literate and 262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 422 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 112 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barpali are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 802 | 400 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 37 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 216 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 317 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 83 | 179 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bade Bhandar | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Supa | East | 1.48 km |
| Kotmara | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Tilagi | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Sarwani | West | 2.34 km |
| Thengagudi | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Chhote Bhandar | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Jewaridih | South | 2.64 km |
| Jatari | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Pusalda | North | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barpali
Barpali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raigarh to Barpali is about 22 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barpali
Where is Barpali located?
Barpali village is located in Pusour Tehsil, Raigarh 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 496100.
What is the population of Barpali?
Barpali has a total population of 802, including 400 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Barpali?
There are 210 households in Barpali.
What is the literacy rate in Barpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barpali is 67.33%. Male literacy is 79.25% and female literacy is 55.47%.