Banguriposi - Champua, Keonjhar
Banguriposi is a village situated in the Champua tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Baria and around 32 km from Kendujhar. Padua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banguriposi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banguriposi is 385605. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 758032 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Banguriposi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Champua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banguriposi
As per Census 2011, Banguriposi village has a total population of 545 people, consisting of 274 males and 271 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 327 literate and 218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 207 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banguriposi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 545 | 274 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 47 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 109 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 187 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 87 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Banguriposi
Banguriposi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padua | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Mangalpur | North | 1.35 km |
| Tangarnali Alias Rauturapur | South | 1.81 km |
| Parudiposi | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Moudi | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Badapada(barpada) | East | 2.52 km |
| Nandapur | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Bhanda | North | 2.88 km |
| Bardhana | South | 2.95 km |
| Ghuntagadia | North | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banguriposi
Public transport in the Banguriposi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Porjanpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.9 km.
| 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 Banguriposi is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Banguriposi is about 32 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 Banguriposi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banguriposi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Banguriposi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banguriposi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banguriposi
Where is Banguriposi located?
Banguriposi village is located in Champua Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banguriposi?
The Gram Panchayat of Banguriposi is Padua.
What is the pincode of Banguriposi?
The pincode of Banguriposi is 758032.
What is the population of Banguriposi?
Banguriposi has a total population of 545, including 274 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Banguriposi?
There are 126 households in Banguriposi.
What is the literacy rate in Banguriposi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banguriposi is 60.00%. Male literacy is 68.25% and female literacy is 51.66%.