Bangriposi

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Bangriposi
ବାଙ୍ଗିରିପୋଷି
Town
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Bangriposi
Location in Odisha, India
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Bangriposi
Bangriposi (India)
Coordinates: 22°10′0″N86°32′0″E / 22.16667°N 86.53333°E / 22.16667; 86.53333
Country India
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Demonym Bangriposia
Languages
 • Official Odia, English
 • Others Santali
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration OD 11
Nearest cityBaripada
Website odisha.gov.in

Bangriposi also known as Bangiriposi, Bangriposhi is a town and a block HQ in Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India. Recently H&UD department of Odisha has issued a draft notification declaring it an NAC [1] .

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A cargo train coming from Bangriposi railway station

Geography

It is located at 22°10′0″N86°32′0″E / 22.16667°N 86.53333°E / 22.16667; 86.53333 , 174 metres (571 ft) above sea level. [2] [3]

Location

National Highway 49 and State Highway 50 passes through Bangriposi. The town is surrounded by Similipal National park. The temple of Goddess Maa Dwarasuni is situated here. Budhabalanga river passes through Bangriposi. Bangriposi railway station serves with all the necessary facilities to the peoples. It has a great role in promoting tourism here.

Demographics

Bangriposi is a medium size village located in Bangiriposi of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha with 130 families. The Bangriposi village has population of 525 of which 274 are males while 251 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bangriposi village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 10.67% of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bangriposi village is 916 which is lower than Odisha state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Bangriposi as per census is 1074, higher than Odisha average of 941.

Bangriposi village has lower literacy rate compared to Odisha. In 2011, literacy rate of Bangriposi village was 69.72% compared to 72.87% of Odisha. In Bangriposi Male literacy stands at 80.16% while female literacy rate was 58.11%.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bangriposi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village.

Education

List of colleges

List of schools

Technical institutes

Politics

Bangriposi town is part of the Bangriposi Assembly Constituency and the Mayurbhanj Parliamentary Constituency in Odisha. The current Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Bangriposi Assembly Constituency is Sanjali Murmu of BJP, who was elected in 2024. The previous MLA from this seat was Sudam Marndi of the BJD, who won in the 2019 state elections. Earlier, Sarojini Hembram of BJD represented the constituency in 2009 and 2014. Other past representatives include Chaitanya Prasad Majhi (2004), Purusottam Naik (2000 and 1977), Ajen Murmu (1995), Sudam Marndi (1990), and Kangoi Singh (1985).

Notable people

See also

References

  1. ↑ "12 new NACs in Odisha: Draft notification released". 12 new NACs in Odisha: Draft notification released. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
  2. ↑ Map and weather of Bangriposi
  3. ↑ Satellite map of Bangriposi
  4. ↑ Bangriposi, https://www laxmikantacollege org in, Laxmi Kanta College, Bangriposi-Bangriposi, District Mayurbhanj, Orissa The Best college in. "LAXMI KANTA COLLEGE, BANGRIPOSI - Bangriposi, District Mayurbhanj (Orissa),Laxmi Kanta College, Mayurbhanj: Admission, Fees, Courses, Placements, Cutoff, Ranking,Degree collge, BANGRIPOSI - Bangriposi, District Mayurbhanj (Orissa), Arts degree college, Science Degree College, Commerce Degree College, Degree college bagriposi,Mayurbhanj,higher education, higher education higher education". www.laxmikantacollege.org.in. Retrieved 23 August 2025.{{cite web}}: External link in |first= (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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