Balijuri - Reamal, Deogarh
Balijuri is a village situated in the Reamal tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Reamal and around 38 km from Debagarh. Naulipada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balijuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balijuri is 383457. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 768109 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Balijuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balijuri
According to the 2011 Census, Balijuri village had a total population of 160 people, including 76 males and 84 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.55%, with male literacy at 57.81% and female literacy at 40.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 160 | 76 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 40 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 39 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Balijuri
Balijuri 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 Balijuri
Balijuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Balijuri is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Balijuri is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balijuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balijuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balijuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balijuri 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Balijuri
Where is Balijuri located?
Balijuri village is located in Reamal Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Balijuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Balijuri is Naulipada.
What is the pincode of Balijuri?
The pincode of Balijuri is 768109.
What is the population of Balijuri?
Balijuri had a total population of 160, including 76 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Balijuri?
Balijuri had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balijuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balijuri was 48.55%. Male literacy was 57.81% and female literacy was 40.54%.