Babupali - Agalpur, Balangir
Babupali 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 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babupali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babupali is 419834. The village covers a total geographical area of 618 hectares and falls under the 767021 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Babupali 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 Babupali
As per Census 2011, Babupali village has a total population of 1,573 people, consisting of 811 males and 762 females. The village has 419 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 963 literate and 610 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 388 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babupali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,573 | 811 | 762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 89 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 67 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 388 | 189 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 963 | 555 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 610 | 256 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Babupali
Babupali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nuapali | East | 0.74 km |
| Kalapathar | West | 1.19 km |
| Dahanipali | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Padhanpali | North | 1.94 km |
| Yamapali | South | 2.16 km |
| Amulyamaniranipur | East | 2.44 km |
| Bhangamunda | South | 2.73 km |
| Bagchhera | West | 2.89 km |
| Laturpet | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Mendamal | North-East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babupali
Babupali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 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 Babupali is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Babupali 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 Babupali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babupali 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Babupali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babupali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Babupali
Where is Babupali located?
Babupali village is located in Agalpur Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babupali?
The Gram Panchayat of Babupali is Babufasad.
What is the pincode of Babupali?
The pincode of Babupali is 767021.
What is the population of Babupali?
Babupali has a total population of 1,573, including 811 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Babupali?
There are 419 households in Babupali.
What is the literacy rate in Babupali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babupali is 61.22%. Male literacy is 68.43% and female literacy is 53.54%.