Bagalpur - Betnoti, Mayurbhanj
Bagalpur is a village situated in the Betnoti tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Baisinga and around 33 km from Baripada. Hatijhuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagalpur is 390314. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 757052 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Bagalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badasahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bagalpur village had a total population of 656 people, including 316 males and 340 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.77%, with male literacy at 56.34% and female literacy at 33.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 241, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 229.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 656 | 316 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 48 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 125 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 102 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 151 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 165 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Bagalpur
Bagalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gargadia | West | 0.91 km |
| Janikadeipur | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Hatijhari | South | 1.16 km |
| Chandpura | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Marchandpur | East | 1.68 km |
| Madasahi | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Tikargadia | West | 2.32 km |
| Chhotaraipur | East | 2.42 km |
| Fuljhari | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Haladipada | North | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagalpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bagalpur. The nearest railway station is Jogal, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Bagalpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Bagalpur is about 33 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 Bagalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagalpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bagalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagalpur 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 Bagalpur
Where is Bagalpur located?
Bagalpur village is located in Betnoti Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagalpur is Hatijhuri.
What is the pincode of Bagalpur?
The pincode of Bagalpur is 757052.
What is the population of Bagalpur?
Bagalpur had a total population of 656, including 316 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Bagalpur?
Bagalpur had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagalpur was 44.77%. Male literacy was 56.34% and female literacy was 33.92%.