Bareni - Athmallik, Angul
Bareni is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Kiakata and around 110 km from Anugul . Basudevpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bareni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bareni is 404938. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 759126 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bareni 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 Bareni
According to the 2011 Census, Bareni village had a total population of 157 people, including 83 males and 74 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.70%, with male literacy at 81.69% and female literacy at 53.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 157 | 83 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 58 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 25 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Bareni
Bareni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subarnapur | East | 0.89 km |
| Beherapada | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Binodpur | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Basudebapur | South | 1.49 km |
| Daulatpur | East | 1.66 km |
| Mangalapur | West | 1.93 km |
| Gautampur | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Mundapada | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Barataila | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Tushar | North | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bareni
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bareni. The nearest railway station is Bamur, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baudhgarh to Bareni is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Bareni is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bareni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bareni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bareni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bareni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bareni
Where is Bareni located?
Bareni village is located in Athmallik Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bareni?
The Gram Panchayat of Bareni is Basudevpur.
What is the pincode of Bareni?
The pincode of Bareni is 759126.
What is the population of Bareni?
Bareni had a total population of 157, including 83 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Bareni?
Bareni had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bareni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bareni was 68.70%. Male literacy was 81.69% and female literacy was 53.33%.