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
As per Census 2011, Bairagipali village has a total population of 381 people, consisting of 190 males and 191 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 269 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 68 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bairagipali are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 381, including 190 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Bairagipali?
There are 93 households in Bairagipali.
What is the literacy rate in Bairagipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairagipali is 70.60%. Male literacy is 82.63% and female literacy is 58.64%.