Bhainsapali - Puintala, Balangir
Bhainsapali is a village situated in the Puintala tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Balangir and around 20 km from Balangir. Bubel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhainsapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhainsapali is 420147. The village covers a total geographical area of 237 hectares and falls under the 767002 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bhainsapali 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 Bhainsapali
According to the 2011 Census, Bhainsapali village had a total population of 532 people, including 264 males and 268 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.50%, with male literacy at 90.43% and female literacy at 80.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 219, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 532 | 264 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 112 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 208 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 56 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Bhainsapali
Bhainsapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banabahal | East | 1.28 km |
| Mangalapali | South | 1.67 km |
| Jharbalangir | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Bandanbahali | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Dumerbahal | North | 1.89 km |
| Bichhupali | West | 2.00 km |
| Raghabapali | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Chichindapali | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Arjunda | East | 2.94 km |
| Bhadrapali | North-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhainsapali
Bhainsapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balangir Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.8 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 Bhainsapali is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Bhainsapali is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhainsapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhainsapali 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 Bhainsapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhainsapali 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 Bhainsapali
Where is Bhainsapali located?
Bhainsapali village is located in Puintala Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhainsapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhainsapali is Bubel.
What is the pincode of Bhainsapali?
The pincode of Bhainsapali is 767002.
What is the population of Bhainsapali?
Bhainsapali had a total population of 532, including 264 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Bhainsapali?
Bhainsapali had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhainsapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhainsapali was 85.50%. Male literacy was 90.43% and female literacy was 80.75%.