Bairagipali - Kishorenagar, Angul
Bairagipali is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Kishorenagar and around 74 km from Anugul . Bomur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bairagipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairagipali is 404633. The village covers a total geographical area of 299 hectares and falls under the 759126 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Bairagipali 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 Bairagipali
According to the 2011 Census, Bairagipali village had a total population of 381 people, including 190 males and 191 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.78%, with male literacy at 91.28% and female literacy at 69.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
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 | 381 | 190 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 18 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 157 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 33 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Bairagipali
Bairagipali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bansimunda | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Bamur | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Nuasusab | East | 1.65 km |
| Dalapaka | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Rengalabeda | West | 1.87 km |
| Jamunali | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Sahadebbandhupali | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Dangapal | North | 2.23 km |
| Nakatinali | West | 2.28 km |
| Kalabeda | North-West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bairagipali
Bairagipali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bamur, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Redhakhol to Bairagipali is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Bairagipali is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bairagipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairagipali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bairagipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairagipali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bairagipali
Where is Bairagipali located?
Bairagipali village is located in Kishorenagar Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bairagipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bairagipali is Bomur.
What is the pincode of Bairagipali?
The pincode of Bairagipali is 759126.
What is the population of Bairagipali?
Bairagipali had a total population of 381, including 190 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Bairagipali?
Bairagipali had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bairagipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairagipali was 80.78%. Male literacy was 91.28% and female literacy was 69.57%.