Bagburai - Karlamunda, Kalahandi

Bagburai is a village situated in the Karlamunda tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Madanpur Rampur and around 72 km from Bhawanipatna. Sargulmalpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagburai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagburai is 422457. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 766031 pincode. Kesinga is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

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

Population of Bagburai

According to the 2011 Census, Bagburai village had a total population of 532 people, including 273 males and 259 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.98%, with male literacy at 69.20% and female literacy at 48.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bagburai

Bagburai 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 Bagburai

Bagburai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Saintala, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kesinga to Bagburai is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Bagburai is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bagburai

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

Health Facilities in Bagburai

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

FAQs about Bagburai