Babufasad - Agalpur, Balangir
Babufasad is a village situated in the Agalpur tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 75 km from Loisinga and around 75 km from Balangir. Babufasad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babufasad is 419833. The village covers a total geographical area of 356 hectares and falls under the 767020 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Babufasad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loisingha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babufasad
As per Census 2011, Babufasad village has a total population of 1,205 people, consisting of 588 males and 617 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 754 literate and 451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 196 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babufasad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,205 | 588 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 72 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 123 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 95 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 432 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 156 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Babufasad
Babufasad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raisalpadar | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Ghuchepali | West | 1.72 km |
| Marghati | South | 1.80 km |
| Latsar | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Baigankhari | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Telenpali | West | 2.64 km |
| Amalipali | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Nathapali | South | 2.96 km |
| Gundurumunda | East | 3.30 km |
| Dengjuri | North-East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babufasad
Babufasad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khalipali, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Balangir to Babufasad is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Babufasad is about 75 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 Babufasad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babufasad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Babufasad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babufasad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Babufasad
Where is Babufasad located?
Babufasad village is located in Agalpur Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babufasad?
Babufasad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Babufasad?
The pincode of Babufasad is 767020.
What is the population of Babufasad?
Babufasad has a total population of 1,205, including 588 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Babufasad?
There are 314 households in Babufasad.
What is the literacy rate in Babufasad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babufasad is 62.57%. Male literacy is 73.47% and female literacy is 52.19%.