Budelbahali - Loisinga, Balangir
Budelbahali is a village situated in the Loisinga tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Loisinga and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Kutenpali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budelbahali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budelbahali is 419945. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 767020 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Budelbahali 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 Budelbahali
As per Census 2011, Budelbahali village has a total population of 605 people, consisting of 298 males and 307 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 411 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 273 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budelbahali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 605 | 298 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 34 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 136 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 236 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 62 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Budelbahali
Budelbahali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sujia | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Dumdumi | North | 2.01 km |
| Kutenpali | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Manahira | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Pandarani | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Dhodamahula | East | 2.85 km |
| Tentulikhunti | West | 2.92 km |
| Bhainsa | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Sialbahali | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Karlipat | South-East | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budelbahali
Budelbahali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Budelbahali is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Budelbahali is about 28 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 Budelbahali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budelbahali 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Budelbahali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budelbahali 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Budelbahali
Where is Budelbahali located?
Budelbahali village is located in Loisinga Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budelbahali?
The Gram Panchayat of Budelbahali is Kutenpali.
What is the pincode of Budelbahali?
The pincode of Budelbahali is 767020.
What is the population of Budelbahali?
Budelbahali has a total population of 605, including 298 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Budelbahali?
There are 155 households in Budelbahali.
What is the literacy rate in Budelbahali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budelbahali is 67.93%. Male literacy is 79.19% and female literacy is 57.00%.