Bairagipali - Jujomura, Sambalpur
Bairagipali is a village situated in the Jujomura tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Sadar and around 16 km from Sambalpur. Kabrapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bairagipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairagipali is 381849. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 768112 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bairagipali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bairagipali
According to the 2011 Census, Bairagipali village had a total population of 545 people, including 283 males and 262 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.54%, with male literacy at 83.47% and female literacy at 62.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 289.
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 | 545 | 283 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 289 | 149 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 207 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 76 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Bairagipali
Bairagipali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhargulunda | South-West | 0.84 km |
| Pudapada | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Ghenupali | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Khajuripali | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Sanatanpali | East | 2.15 km |
| Nildunguri | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Baribandh | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Bhoipali | West | 2.94 km |
| Jayantpur | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Kutrajori | North | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bairagipali
Bairagipali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maneswar, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Bairagipali is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Bairagipali is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bairagipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairagipali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bairagipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairagipali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bairagipali
Where is Bairagipali located?
Bairagipali village is located in Jujomura Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bairagipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bairagipali is Kabrapali.
What is the pincode of Bairagipali?
The pincode of Bairagipali is 768112.
What is the population of Bairagipali?
Bairagipali had a total population of 545, including 283 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Bairagipali?
Bairagipali had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bairagipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairagipali was 73.54%. Male literacy was 83.47% and female literacy was 62.93%.