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
According to the 2011 Census, Babupali village had a total population of 1,573 people, including 811 males and 762 females, living in 419 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.39%, with male literacy at 76.87% and female literacy at 59.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 388.
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 | 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 had a total population of 1,573, including 811 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Babupali?
Babupali had 419 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babupali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babupali was 68.39%. Male literacy was 76.87% and female literacy was 59.48%.