Bandupali - Padampur, Bargarh
Bandupali is a village situated in the Padampur tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Burden and around 88 km from Bargarh. Kansar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandupali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandupali is 380014. The village covers a total geographical area of 709 hectares and falls under the 768036 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bandupali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandupali
According to the 2011 Census, Bandupali village had a total population of 1,352 people, including 671 males and 681 females, living in 376 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.01%, with male literacy at 83.79% and female literacy at 64.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 339.
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 | 1,352 | 671 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 85 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 72 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 339 | 169 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 880 | 491 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 180 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Bandupali
Bandupali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bandupali
Public transport in the Bandupali is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Bandupali is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Bandupali is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandupali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandupali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandupali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandupali 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bandupali
Where is Bandupali located?
Bandupali village is located in Padampur Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bandupali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandupali is Kansar.
What is the pincode of Bandupali?
The pincode of Bandupali is 768036.
What is the population of Bandupali?
Bandupali had a total population of 1,352, including 671 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Bandupali?
Bandupali had 376 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandupali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandupali was 74.01%. Male literacy was 83.79% and female literacy was 64.51%.