Bagala - Ranapur, Nayagarh

Bagala is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Lodhachua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagala is 406826. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 752026 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

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

Population of Bagala

As per Census 2011, Bagala village has a total population of 1,413 people, consisting of 737 males and 676 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,098 literate and 315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagala are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bagala

Bagala 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 Bagala

Bagala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhusandpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Bagala is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bagala

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

Health Facilities in Bagala

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

FAQs about Bagala