Bhutiapali - Biramaharajpur, Sonepur
Bhutiapali is a village situated in the Biramaharajpur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Biramaharajpur and around 30 km from Subarnapur. Mursundhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhutiapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhutiapali is 419313. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 767018 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Bhutiapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birmaharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhutiapali
As per Census 2011, Bhutiapali village has a total population of 494 people, consisting of 243 males and 251 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 351 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhutiapali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 494 | 243 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 39 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 75 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 188 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 55 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Bhutiapali
Bhutiapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghantopali | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Karadapal | West | 1.49 km |
| Purastampoli | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Mendilipali | North | 1.79 km |
| Chauka | East | 1.99 km |
| Yubaranisitapur | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Ludumunda | West | 2.68 km |
| Telipali | West | 2.81 km |
| Bardakata | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Rijumunda | North-East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhutiapali
Bhutiapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 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 Sonapur to Bhutiapali is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Bhutiapali is about 30 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 Bhutiapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhutiapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhutiapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhutiapali 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 Bhutiapali
Where is Bhutiapali located?
Bhutiapali village is located in Biramaharajpur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhutiapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhutiapali is Mursundhi.
What is the pincode of Bhutiapali?
The pincode of Bhutiapali is 767018.
What is the population of Bhutiapali?
Bhutiapali has a total population of 494, including 243 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Bhutiapali?
There are 126 households in Bhutiapali.
What is the literacy rate in Bhutiapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhutiapali is 71.05%. Male literacy is 77.37% and female literacy is 64.94%.