Bolangir
Bolangir is a village located in Jharbandha tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jharbandha (tehsildar office) and 124km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Chhotanki is the gram panchayat of Bolangir village.
Here you can discover what makes Bolangir unique in its vibrant Jharbandha-Bargarh region. You’ll see Bolangir’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bolangir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bolangir is 379873. The village spans a total geographical area of 1007 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768036. Khariar Road is nearest town to Bolangir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Bolangir
Population of Bolangir
According to the 2011 Census, Bolangir has a total population of about 1,325, with approximately 671 males and 654 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 294 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 178. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.47%, with male literacy at about 55.59% and female literacy near 39.14%. There are around 304 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bolangir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,325 | 671 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 91 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 144 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 95 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 373 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 696 | 298 | 398 |
Connectivity of Bolangir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bolangir. As per the 2011 stats, Bolangir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bolangir
Knowing the nearby villages of Bolangir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bolangir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bolangir
- Where is Bolangir located?
- Bolangir village is situated in Jharbandha Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bolangir?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bolangir is Chhotanki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bolangir?
- The pincode of Bolangir is 768036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bolangir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bolangir is 1,325, with 671 males and 654 females.
- How many households are there in Bolangir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bolangir village has a total of 304 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bolangir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bolangir is 47.47%. The male literacy rate is 55.59%, while the female literacy rate is 39.14%.