Bakati - Agalpur, Balangir

Bakati is a village situated in the Agalpur tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 37 km from Loisinga and around 36 km from Balangir. Bakti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakati village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakati is 419885. The village covers a total geographical area of 627 hectares and falls under the 767021 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

Bakati 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 Bakati

As per Census 2011, Bakati village has a total population of 2,708 people, consisting of 1,347 males and 1,361 females. The village has 722 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 288 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,632 literate and 1,076 illiterate residents. Additionally, 547 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakati are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bakati

Bakati 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bakati

Bakati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khalipali, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Bakati is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Bakati is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bakati

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakati village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bakati

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakati village are given below:

FAQs about Bakati