Baliposi - Champua, Keonjhar
Baliposi is a village situated in the Champua tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Baria and around 42 km from Kendujhar. Badadumuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baliposi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baliposi is 385606. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 758032 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Baliposi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baliposi
As per Census 2011, Baliposi village has a total population of 259 people, consisting of 129 males and 130 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 202 literate and 57 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baliposi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 129 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 110 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 19 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Baliposi
Baliposi 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 Baliposi
Baliposi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Baliposi is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Baliposi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baliposi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baliposi 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 Baliposi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baliposi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baliposi
Where is Baliposi located?
Baliposi village is located in Champua Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baliposi?
The Gram Panchayat of Baliposi is Badadumuria.
What is the pincode of Baliposi?
The pincode of Baliposi is 758032.
What is the population of Baliposi?
Baliposi has a total population of 259, including 129 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Baliposi?
There are 66 households in Baliposi.
What is the literacy rate in Baliposi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baliposi is 77.99%. Male literacy is 85.27% and female literacy is 70.77%.