Lupursingha - Bheden, Bargarh
Lupursingha is a village situated in the Bheden tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bheden and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Lupursingha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lupursingha is 380517. The village covers a total geographical area of 553 hectares and falls under the 768103 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Lupursingha 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 Lupursingha
According to the 2011 Census, Lupursingha village had a total population of 2,213 people, including 1,125 males and 1,088 females, living in 527 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.83%, with male literacy at 86.31% and female literacy at 69.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 515, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 144.
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 | 2,213 | 1,125 | 1,088 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 117 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 515 | 270 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 82 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 1,541 | 870 | 671 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 255 | 417 |
Nearby Villages of Lupursingha
Lupursingha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rupapali | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Nidhenpali | South | 1.56 km |
| Khaupali | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Bhoipali | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Tangarpali | East | 2.72 km |
| Burda | West | 2.97 km |
| Jharapali | North | 3.25 km |
| Arjunda | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Thuapali | North | 3.33 km |
| Sankrida | North-East | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lupursingha
Lupursingha 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 33.6 km.
| 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 Lupursingha is about 27 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 Lupursingha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lupursingha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lupursingha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lupursingha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lupursingha
Where is Lupursingha located?
Lupursingha village is located in Bheden Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lupursingha?
Lupursingha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lupursingha?
The pincode of Lupursingha is 768103.
What is the population of Lupursingha?
Lupursingha had a total population of 2,213, including 1,125 males and 1,088 females.
How many households are there in Lupursingha?
Lupursingha had 527 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lupursingha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lupursingha was 77.83%. Male literacy was 86.31% and female literacy was 69.03%.