Beherabahali - Gaisilet, Bargarh
Beherabahali is a village situated in the Gaisilet tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Melchhamunda and around 60 km from Bargarh. Guderapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beherabahali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beherabahali is 380182. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 768035 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Beherabahali 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 Beherabahali
According to the 2011 Census, Beherabahali village had a total population of 398 people, including 193 males and 205 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.48%, with male literacy at 78.03% and female literacy at 69.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.
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 | 398 | 193 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 135 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 58 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Beherabahali
Beherabahali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamalpadar | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Guderpali | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Birjam | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Pandripani | West | 2.59 km |
| Bhatigaon | East | 2.89 km |
| Balipata | North | 2.99 km |
| Kujamunda | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Bandenbahal | West | 3.43 km |
| Sandhibahal | East | 3.46 km |
| Kundakhai | South | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beherabahali
Beherabahali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 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 Padmapur to Beherabahali is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Beherabahali is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beherabahali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beherabahali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Beherabahali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beherabahali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Beherabahali
Where is Beherabahali located?
Beherabahali village is located in Gaisilet Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beherabahali?
The Gram Panchayat of Beherabahali is Guderapali.
What is the pincode of Beherabahali?
The pincode of Beherabahali is 768035.
What is the population of Beherabahali?
Beherabahali had a total population of 398, including 193 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Beherabahali?
Beherabahali had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beherabahali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beherabahali was 73.48%. Male literacy was 78.03% and female literacy was 69.31%.