Barupali - Sohela, Bargarh

Barupali is a village situated in the Sohela tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sohela and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Kanapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barupali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barupali is 380305. The village covers a total geographical area of 500 hectares and falls under the 768033 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

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

Population of Barupali

As per Census 2011, Barupali village has a total population of 893 people, consisting of 454 males and 439 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 599 literate and 294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 271 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 150 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barupali are given below:

Nearby Villages of Barupali

Barupali 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 Barupali

Barupali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barpali, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Barupali is about 34 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 Barupali

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

Health Facilities in Barupali

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

FAQs about Barupali