Village · Raruan, Mayurbhanj
# Baliposi

Baliposi is a village in Raruan sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code 757037. The 2011 Census counted 267 people in 76 households, the 97th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.
- 267 people (2011)
- 76 households
- 68.8% literacy
- 757037 PIN code

## Baliposi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Baliposi is 757037. Baliposi falls in Raruan sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.
- PIN code 757037
- Gram panchayat Jamuti
- Community development block Sukruli
- Census village code 388714

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Baliposi from nearby towns?
- Raruan (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ) 138 km by road
- Karanjia (nearest town) 32 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Baliposi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Baliposi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Khiching
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Sukruli
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Keonjhar
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 21 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Baliposi known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and vegetables. About 71% of the 32 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Baliposi

Of every 100 households in Baliposi in 2011, 24 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baliposi · ■ Raruan rural average
- Electricity for lighting 24% 21%
- Toilet within the home 7% 18%
- No toilet (open defecation) 93% 82%
- Tap water 0% 11%
- Drinking water within premises 5% 13%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 35% 82%
- Use banking services 47% 46%
- Television 11% 12%
- Mobile phone 32% 30%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 9% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 23% 28%
- Own their home 97% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Baliposi?

■ Baliposi · ■ Raruan rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 68.8% 64.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1086 1019
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 969
- Working population 28.8% 40.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 57.0% for women. 48% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 2 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 14 (18%) · ■ Household industry 9 (12%) · ■ Other work 5 (6%) · ■ Marginal 47 (61%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Raruan
- Majurasahi 281 people
- Chiruhatu 279 people
- Santabandha 272 people
- Silimaposi 271 people
- Mahuladiha 249 people
- Kudarsahi 241 people
- Nuagaon 233 people
- Jamubani 173 people

All 120 villages in Raruan

## Other places named Baliposi
- Baliposi · Village, Thakurmunda, Mayurbhanj · 984 people
- Baliposi · Village, Palalahada, Anugul · 698 people
- Baliposi · Village, Adityapur, Saraikela-Kharsawan · 525 people
- Baliposi · Village, Jhumpura, Kendujhar · 414 people
- Baliposi · Village, Karanjia, Mayurbhanj · 391 people
- Baliposi · Village, Karanjia, Mayurbhanj · 326 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Baliposi? 757037
- How far is Baliposi from Baripada? 138 km by road
- What is the population of Baliposi? 267 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baliposi in? Mayurbhanj district (Raruan sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Baliposi? 68.8% (Census 2011)

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