Balangir - Naktideul, Sambalpur

Balangir is a village situated in the Naktideul tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naktideul and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Sarapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balangir village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Balangir is 382525. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 768106 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Balangir 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 Balangir

As per Census 2011, Balangir village has a total population of 2 people, consisting of 1 males and 1 females. The village has 1 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The village has 1 literate and 1 illiterate residents.

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

Nearby Villages of Balangir

Balangir 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 Balangir

The nearest railway station is Bamur, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Redhakhol to Balangir is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Balangir is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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