Bamur - Kishorenagar, Angul

Bamur is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Kishorenagar and around 75 km from Anugul . Bomur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamur is 404635. The village covers a total geographical area of 163 hectares and falls under the 759126 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

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

Population of Bamur

According to the 2011 Census, Bamur village had a total population of 923 people, including 485 males and 438 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.48%, with male literacy at 83.92% and female literacy at 70.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 147.

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

Nearby Villages of Bamur

Bamur 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 Bamur

Bamur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamur, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Redhakhol to Bamur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Bamur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bamur

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

Health Facilities in Bamur

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

FAQs about Bamur