Nuniapali - Agalpur, Balangir
Nuniapali is a village situated in the Agalpur tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Loisinga and around 45 km from Balangir. Nuniapali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuniapali is 419862. The village covers a total geographical area of 421 hectares and falls under the 767020 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Nuniapali 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 Nuniapali
According to the 2011 Census, Nuniapali village had a total population of 1,275 people, including 647 males and 628 females, living in 335 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.48%, with male literacy at 67.09% and female literacy at 51.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 288.
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 | 1,275 | 647 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 94 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 94 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 288 | 146 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 371 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 616 | 276 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Nuniapali
Nuniapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rengadiha | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Pandesara | West | 1.35 km |
| Jhankarapali | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Amaramunda | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Chhelakhai | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Uparabahal | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Laxmanapali | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Nuapali | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Bharasuja | West | 2.92 km |
| Chungidadar | South | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuniapali
Nuniapali 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 40.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Nuniapali is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Nuniapali is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuniapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuniapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nuniapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuniapali 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 Nuniapali
Where is Nuniapali located?
Nuniapali village is located in Agalpur Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuniapali?
Nuniapali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nuniapali?
The pincode of Nuniapali is 767020.
What is the population of Nuniapali?
Nuniapali had a total population of 1,275, including 647 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Nuniapali?
Nuniapali had 335 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nuniapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuniapali was 59.48%. Male literacy was 67.09% and female literacy was 51.89%.