Bhalulata - Biramitrapur, Sundargarh

Bhalulata is a village situated in the Biramitrapur tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Raiboga and around 118 km from Sundargarh. Pratappur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalulata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalulata is 384274. The village covers a total geographical area of 477 hectares and falls under the 770036 pincode. Biramitrapur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Bhalulata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhalulata

As per Census 2011, Bhalulata village has a total population of 944 people, consisting of 490 males and 454 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 585 literate and 359 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 880 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population944490454
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1055748
Scheduled Castes (SC)633
Scheduled Tribes (ST)880458422
Literate Population585339246
Illiterate Population359151208

Nearby Villages of Bhalulata

Bhalulata 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MugtoliNorth-West0.94 km
PratappurSouth1.35 km
SakambahalNorth-West1.69 km
IndrapurEast1.88 km
SakambaharNorth1.96 km
SimkoWest2.43 km
BhukumundaNorth-East2.46 km
PatrapaliNorth-East2.75 km
BileigarhSouth2.87 km
PograposhSouth-West2.98 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhalulata

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhalulata. The nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biramitrapur to Bhalulata is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Bhalulata is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhalulata

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalulata village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Bhalulata

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalulata village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bhalulata

Where is Bhalulata located?

Bhalulata village is located in Biramitrapur Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhalulata?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhalulata is Pratappur.

What is the pincode of Bhalulata?

The pincode of Bhalulata is 770036.

What is the population of Bhalulata?

Bhalulata has a total population of 944, including 490 males and 454 females.

How many households are there in Bhalulata?

There are 212 households in Bhalulata.

What is the literacy rate in Bhalulata?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalulata is 61.97%. Male literacy is 69.18% and female literacy is 54.19%.