Bhuthapali Village - Bheden, Bargarh
Bhuthapali is a village situated in the Bheden tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bheden and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Rusuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhuthapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuthapali is 380545. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 768115 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bhuthapali 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 Bhuthapali
As per Census 2011, Bhuthapali village has a total population of 402 people, consisting of 201 males and 201 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 226 literate and 176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhuthapali are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 402 | 201 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 114 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 125 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 76 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuthapali
Bhuthapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatgaon | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Dhatukpali | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Ghichapali | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Rusuda | South | 1.80 km |
| Mahule | East | 1.96 km |
| Garbhana | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Ganthiapali | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Jogipali | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Ichhapur | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Rijhaipali | North-West | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuthapali
Bhuthapali 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 36.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Bhuthapali is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhuthapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuthapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhuthapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuthapali 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhuthapali
Where is Bhuthapali located?
Bhuthapali village is located in Bheden Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuthapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhuthapali is Rusuda.
What is the pincode of Bhuthapali?
The pincode of Bhuthapali is 768115.
What is the population of Bhuthapali?
Bhuthapali has a total population of 402, including 201 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Bhuthapali?
There are 112 households in Bhuthapali.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuthapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuthapali is 56.22%. Male literacy is 62.19% and female literacy is 50.25%.