Babebahal - Gaisilet, Bargarh

Babebahal is a village situated in the Gaisilet tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaisilet and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Fuiringimal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babebahal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Babebahal is 380107. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 768037 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Babebahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Babebahal

According to the 2011 Census, Babebahal village had a total population of 344 people, including 175 males and 169 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.99%, with male literacy at 86.45% and female literacy at 65.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 146.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Babebahal

Babebahal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Babebahal

Babebahal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padmapur to Babebahal is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Babebahal is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Babebahal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babebahal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Babebahal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babebahal village are given below:

FAQs about Babebahal