Beherapali - Sohela, Bargarh
Beherapali is a village situated in the Sohela tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sohela and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Kangaan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beherapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beherapali is 380227. The village covers a total geographical area of 360 hectares and falls under the 768034 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Beherapali 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 Beherapali
As per Census 2011, Beherapali village has a total population of 1,153 people, consisting of 594 males and 559 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 905 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 268 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beherapali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,153 | 594 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 63 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 141 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 905 | 497 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 97 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Beherapali
Beherapali 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 Beherapali
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Beherapali.
| 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 Bargarh to Beherapali is about 30 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 Beherapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beherapali 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Beherapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beherapali 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Beherapali
Where is Beherapali located?
Beherapali village is located in Sohela Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beherapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Beherapali is Kangaan.
What is the pincode of Beherapali?
The pincode of Beherapali is 768034.
What is the population of Beherapali?
Beherapali has a total population of 1,153, including 594 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Beherapali?
There are 291 households in Beherapali.
What is the literacy rate in Beherapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beherapali is 78.49%. Male literacy is 83.67% and female literacy is 72.99%.