Babebira - Attabira, Bargarh
Babebira is a village situated in the Attabira tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Attabira and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Kulunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babebira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babebira is 380908. The village covers a total geographical area of 433 hectares and falls under the 768027 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Babebira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attabira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babebira
As per Census 2011, Babebira village has a total population of 2,167 people, consisting of 1,114 males and 1,053 females. The village has 541 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,603 literate and 564 illiterate residents. Additionally, 685 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 333 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babebira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,167 | 1,114 | 1,053 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 88 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 685 | 341 | 344 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 333 | 176 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 1,603 | 902 | 701 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 212 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Babebira
Babebira 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birkhakata | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Bhoipura | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Amastala | East | 2.01 km |
| Naghapali | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Kulunda | West | 2.73 km |
| Larambha | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Chakuli | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Bugbuga | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Attabira | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Saranda | North | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babebira
Babebira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Attabira, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Babebira is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babebira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babebira 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Babebira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babebira 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 Babebira
Where is Babebira located?
Babebira village is located in Attabira Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babebira?
The Gram Panchayat of Babebira is Kulunda.
What is the pincode of Babebira?
The pincode of Babebira is 768027.
What is the population of Babebira?
Babebira has a total population of 2,167, including 1,114 males and 1,053 females.
How many households are there in Babebira?
There are 541 households in Babebira.
What is the literacy rate in Babebira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babebira is 73.97%. Male literacy is 80.97% and female literacy is 66.57%.