Barihapali
Barihapali is a village located in Lakhanpur tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhanpur (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Sunari is the gram panchayat of Barihapali village.
Here you can discover what makes Barihapali unique in its vibrant Lakhanpur-Jharsuguda region. You’ll see Barihapali’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barihapali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barihapali is 381028. The village spans a total geographical area of 679 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768234. Belpahar is nearest town to Barihapali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barihapali village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barihapali
Population of Barihapali
According to the 2011 Census, Barihapali has a total population of about 736, with approximately 364 males and 372 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 449. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.26%, with male literacy at about 62.64% and female literacy near 44.09%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barihapali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 736 | 364 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 449 | 217 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 228 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 136 | 208 |
Connectivity of Barihapali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barihapali. As per the 2011 stats, Barihapali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barihapali
Knowing the nearby villages of Barihapali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barihapali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barihapali
- Where is Barihapali located?
- Barihapali village is situated in Lakhanpur Tehsil, within the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barihapali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barihapali is Sunari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barihapali?
- The pincode of Barihapali is 768234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barihapali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barihapali is 736, with 364 males and 372 females.
- How many households are there in Barihapali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barihapali village has a total of 147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barihapali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barihapali is 53.26%. The male literacy rate is 62.64%, while the female literacy rate is 44.09%.