Beniapali - Ambabhona, Bargarh
Beniapali is a village situated in the Ambabhona tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambabhona and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Bhainatora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beniapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beniapali is 380780. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 768045 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Beniapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beniapali
According to the 2011 Census, Beniapali village had a total population of 960 people, including 484 males and 476 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.32%, with male literacy at 91.29% and female literacy at 70.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 244.
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 | 960 | 484 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 36 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 244 | 126 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 714 | 409 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 75 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Beniapali
Beniapali 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 Beniapali
Beniapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Beniapali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Beniapali is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beniapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beniapali 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 Beniapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beniapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Beniapali
Where is Beniapali located?
Beniapali village is located in Ambabhona Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beniapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Beniapali is Bhainatora.
What is the pincode of Beniapali?
The pincode of Beniapali is 768045.
What is the population of Beniapali?
Beniapali had a total population of 960, including 484 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Beniapali?
Beniapali had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beniapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beniapali was 81.32%. Male literacy was 91.29% and female literacy was 70.93%.