Bileighati - Bamara, Sambalpur
Bileighati is a village situated in the Bamara tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Govindpur and around 91 km from Sambalpur. Baunslaga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bileighati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bileighati is 381335. The village covers a total geographical area of 249 hectares and falls under the 768221 pincode. Rajagangapur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bileighati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kuchinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bileighati
As per Census 2011, Bileighati village has a total population of 467 people, consisting of 245 males and 222 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 450 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bileighati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 467 | 245 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 41 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 450 | 237 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 141 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 104 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Bileighati
Bileighati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajabasa | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Bhagapada | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Badapada | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Rengapada | South | 2.15 km |
| Kechhupani | West | 2.49 km |
| Uchkapat | North | 2.74 km |
| Sankobahal | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Baragad | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Kankkumar | South | 3.96 km |
| Baunslaga | West | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bileighati
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bileighati. The nearest railway station is Tangarmunda, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajagangapur to Bileighati is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Bileighati is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bileighati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bileighati 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bileighati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bileighati 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 Bileighati
Where is Bileighati located?
Bileighati village is located in Bamara Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bileighati?
The Gram Panchayat of Bileighati is Baunslaga.
What is the pincode of Bileighati?
The pincode of Bileighati is 768221.
What is the population of Bileighati?
Bileighati has a total population of 467, including 245 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Bileighati?
There are 99 households in Bileighati.
What is the literacy rate in Bileighati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bileighati is 52.68%. Male literacy is 57.55% and female literacy is 47.30%.