Baliapal Village - Baliapal, Balasore
Baliapal is a village situated in the Baliapal tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from Baliapal and around 52 km from Baleshwar. Bahiapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baliapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baliapal is 392013. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 756026 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Baliapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baliapal
As per Census 2011, Baliapal village has a total population of 1,656 people, consisting of 864 males and 792 females. The village has 322 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,126 literate and 530 illiterate residents. Additionally, 508 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baliapal are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,656 | 864 | 792 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 108 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 508 | 268 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,126 | 644 | 482 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 220 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Baliapal
Baliapal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baliapal
Public transport in the Baliapal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Baliapal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Baliapal is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baliapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baliapal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baliapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baliapal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baliapal
Where is Baliapal located?
Baliapal village is located in Baliapal Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baliapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Baliapal is Bahiapal.
What is the pincode of Baliapal?
The pincode of Baliapal is 756026.
What is the population of Baliapal?
Baliapal has a total population of 1,656, including 864 males and 792 females.
How many households are there in Baliapal?
There are 322 households in Baliapal.
What is the literacy rate in Baliapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baliapal is 68.00%. Male literacy is 74.54% and female literacy is 60.86%.