Birjhupali - Ambabhona, Bargarh
Birjhupali is a village situated in the Ambabhona tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambabhona and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Kandapala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birjhupali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birjhupali is 380817. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 768045 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Birjhupali 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 Birjhupali
According to the 2011 Census, Birjhupali village had a total population of 495 people, including 259 males and 236 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.97%, with male literacy at 75.76% and female literacy at 61.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
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 | 495 | 259 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 175 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 84 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Birjhupali
Birjhupali 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 Birjhupali
Birjhupali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Bargarh to Birjhupali is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birjhupali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birjhupali 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 Birjhupali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birjhupali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Birjhupali
Where is Birjhupali located?
Birjhupali village is located in Ambabhona Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birjhupali?
The Gram Panchayat of Birjhupali is Kandapala.
What is the pincode of Birjhupali?
The pincode of Birjhupali is 768045.
What is the population of Birjhupali?
Birjhupali had a total population of 495, including 259 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Birjhupali?
Birjhupali had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birjhupali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birjhupali was 68.97%. Male literacy was 75.76% and female literacy was 61.75%.