Bangabahal - Agalpur, Balangir

Bangabahal is a village situated in the Agalpur tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Loisinga and around 35 km from Balangir. Bakti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangabahal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangabahal is 419878. The village covers a total geographical area of 251 hectares and falls under the 767020 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Bangabahal 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 Bangabahal

According to the 2011 Census, Bangabahal village had a total population of 506 people, including 261 males and 245 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.07%, with male literacy at 65.00% and female literacy at 43.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bangabahal

Bangabahal 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 Bangabahal

Bangabahal 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 39.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Bangabahal is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Bangabahal is about 35 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 Bangabahal

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

Health Facilities in Bangabahal

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

FAQs about Bangabahal