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
According to the 2011 Census, Bhutiapali village had a total population of 494 people, including 243 males and 251 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.06%, with male literacy at 92.16% and female literacy at 71.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 174.
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 | 494 | 243 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 39 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 75 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 494, including 243 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Bhutiapali?
Bhutiapali had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhutiapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhutiapali was 81.06%. Male literacy was 92.16% and female literacy was 71.18%.