Baliapalli - Kabisuryanagar, Ganjam
Baliapalli is a village situated in the Kabisuryanagar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kabisuryanagar and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Ambapua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baliapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baliapalli is 411412. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 761104 pincode. Kavisurjyanagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Baliapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aska Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Baliapalli
As per Census 2011, Baliapalli village has a total population of 736 people, consisting of 352 males and 384 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 561 literate and 175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baliapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 736 | 352 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 287 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 65 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Baliapalli
Baliapalli 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ekadasi | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Ghatakuri | West | 1.10 km |
| Ambapua | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Kotinada | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Inamadegapadara | East | 1.53 km |
| Kharia | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Borasingi | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Hindola | East | 2.23 km |
| Golamundala | South | 2.46 km |
| Kumbhari | South-West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baliapalli
Public transport in the Baliapalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagan Nathapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kavisurjyanagar to Baliapalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Baliapalli is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baliapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baliapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baliapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baliapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baliapalli
Where is Baliapalli located?
Baliapalli village is located in Kabisuryanagar Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baliapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Baliapalli is Ambapua.
What is the pincode of Baliapalli?
The pincode of Baliapalli is 761104.
What is the population of Baliapalli?
Baliapalli has a total population of 736, including 352 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Baliapalli?
There are 157 households in Baliapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Baliapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baliapalli is 76.22%. Male literacy is 81.53% and female literacy is 71.35%.