Babuulaba - Saintala, Balangir

Babuulaba is a village situated in the Saintala tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saintala and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Ghunsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babuulaba village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Babuulaba is 421188. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 767032 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Babuulaba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Babuulaba

According to the 2011 Census, Babuulaba village had a total population of 836 people, including 403 males and 433 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.57%, with male literacy at 62.00% and female literacy at 49.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78.

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

Nearby Villages of Babuulaba

Babuulaba 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 Babuulaba

Babuulaba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badmal, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Babuulaba is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Babuulaba is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Babuulaba

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

Health Facilities in Babuulaba

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

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