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
As per Census 2011, Bagbadi village has a total population of 2,463 people, consisting of 1,279 males and 1,184 females. The village has 646 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 268 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,779 literate and 684 illiterate residents. Additionally, 262 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 117 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagbadi are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 2,463, including 1,279 males and 1,184 females.
How many households are there in Bagbadi?
There are 646 households in Bagbadi.
What is the literacy rate in Bagbadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagbadi is 72.23%. Male literacy is 80.06% and female literacy is 63.77%.