Bhedibahal - Lephripara, Sundargarh

Bhedibahal is a village situated in the Lephripara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lephripara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Sarafgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhedibahal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhedibahal is 383649. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 770012 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

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

Population of Bhedibahal

According to the 2011 Census, Bhedibahal village had a total population of 599 people, including 334 males and 265 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 793 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.64%, with male literacy at 90.97% and female literacy at 78.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 468.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhedibahal

Bhedibahal 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 Bhedibahal

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhedibahal. The nearest railway station is Hemagiri, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sundargarh to Bhedibahal is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Bhedibahal is about 40 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 Bhedibahal

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

Health Facilities in Bhedibahal

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

FAQs about Bhedibahal