Bhatrapali - Tusura, Balangir
Bhatrapali is a village situated in the Tusura tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 44 km from Tushura and around 44 km from Balangir. Deulgudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatrapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatrapali is 420479. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 767030 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bhatrapali 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 Bhatrapali
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatrapali village had a total population of 122 people, including 63 males and 59 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.74%, with male literacy at 79.63% and female literacy at 51.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 122.
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 | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 43 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 20 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatrapali
Bhatrapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deulgudi | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Bagbahali | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Tetengpadar | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Rugudipali | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Dungibahal | East | 2.12 km |
| Jambhel | North | 2.19 km |
| Kurebhana | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Jammunda | West | 2.36 km |
| Kansil | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Abujbahal | South-West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatrapali
Public transport in the Bhatrapali is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bhatrapali is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Bhatrapali is about 44 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 Bhatrapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatrapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatrapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatrapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhatrapali
Where is Bhatrapali located?
Bhatrapali village is located in Tusura Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatrapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatrapali is Deulgudi.
What is the pincode of Bhatrapali?
The pincode of Bhatrapali is 767030.
What is the population of Bhatrapali?
Bhatrapali had a total population of 122, including 63 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Bhatrapali?
Bhatrapali had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatrapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatrapali was 65.74%. Male literacy was 79.63% and female literacy was 51.85%.