Banamalipur - Athmallik, Angul
Banamalipur is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Thakurgarh and around 65 km from Anugul . Krutibashpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banamalipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banamalipur is 405031. The village covers a total geographical area of 433 hectares and falls under the 759125 pincode. Athamallik is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Banamalipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banamalipur
As per Census 2011, Banamalipur village has a total population of 667 people, consisting of 333 males and 334 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 481 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 182 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banamalipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 667 | 333 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 87 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 265 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 68 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Banamalipur
Banamalipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambadarh | North | 1.32 km |
| Bhagirathipur | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Phuluribania | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Dinabandhupur | South | 1.97 km |
| Tabada | East | 1.98 km |
| Jarapada | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Tentulipathar | North | 2.33 km |
| Krutibasapur | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Cherakhanda Maharapada | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Nabadipapur | West | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banamalipur
Public transport in the Banamalipur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Handapa, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Athamallik to Banamalipur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Banamalipur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banamalipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banamalipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Banamalipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banamalipur 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 Banamalipur
Where is Banamalipur located?
Banamalipur village is located in Athmallik Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banamalipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Banamalipur is Krutibashpur.
What is the pincode of Banamalipur?
The pincode of Banamalipur is 759125.
What is the population of Banamalipur?
Banamalipur has a total population of 667, including 333 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Banamalipur?
There are 167 households in Banamalipur.
What is the literacy rate in Banamalipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banamalipur is 72.11%. Male literacy is 79.58% and female literacy is 64.67%.