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About Bagjhola Village

Bagjhola is a small village in Loisinga tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 419, made up of 194 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,160 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagjhola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagjhola village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Loisinga
Pincode 767022
Area (hectares) 65 hectares
Population 419
Male Population 194
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,160
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagjhola compares

By the 2011 count Bagjhola is the 86th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 981 residents. Its 65 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Bagjhola

Bagjhola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bagjhola as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bagjhola from other places

Bagjhola lies about 36 km from Balangir, and the nearest railway station is Khaliapali, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bagjhola
Nearest railway station Khaliapali 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Loisinga 20 km
Nearest town Barpāli 25 km
District headquarters Balangir 36 km

Villages closest to Bagjhola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Loisinga tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bagjhola

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagjhola village had a population of 419. That makes it the 86th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 981 residents.

Bagjhola village has 194 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagjhola has about 1160 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Bagjhola is 767022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagjhola covers 65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bagjhola falls under Loisinga tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Bagjhola is Khaliapali, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bagjhola.

Bagjhola is about 36 km from Balangir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagjhola is in Loisinga tehsil of Balangir district. Khaliapali is about 14 km away. Loisinga is about 20 km away. Barpāli is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandabahal (under 2 km), Agalpur (2.4 km) and Guhiramunda (3.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bagjhola today is likely to be higher.

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