Bagbadi - Barpali, Bargarh
Bagbadi is a village situated in the Barpali tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Barapali and around 17 km from Bargarh. Bagbadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagbadi is 380427. The village covers a total geographical area of 326 hectares and falls under the 768029 pincode. Barpali is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bagbadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bagbadi
According to the 2011 Census, Bagbadi village had a total population of 2,463 people, including 1,279 males and 1,184 females, living in 646 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.05%, with male literacy at 89.51% and female literacy at 71.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 262, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.
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 | 2,463 | 1,279 | 1,184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 135 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 134 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 1,779 | 1,024 | 755 |
| Illiterate Population | 684 | 255 | 429 |
Nearby Villages of Bagbadi
Bagbadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Julat | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Behera | North-West | 2.16 km |
| K. Turunga | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Puturupali | East | 2.27 km |
| Kanbar | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Khuntpali | North | 2.97 km |
| Ainthapali | South | 3.16 km |
| Lenda | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Kusanpuri | West | 3.44 km |
| Bahiapadar | West | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagbadi
Bagbadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barpali, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpali to Bagbadi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Bagbadi is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagbadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagbadi 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 Bagbadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagbadi 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 Bagbadi
Where is Bagbadi located?
Bagbadi village is located in Barpali Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagbadi?
Bagbadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagbadi?
The pincode of Bagbadi is 768029.
What is the population of Bagbadi?
Bagbadi had a total population of 2,463, including 1,279 males and 1,184 females.
How many households are there in Bagbadi?
Bagbadi had 646 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagbadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagbadi was 81.05%. Male literacy was 89.51% and female literacy was 71.84%.