Burubura - Pallahara, Angul
Burubura is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from Khamar and around 92 km from Anugul . Alllori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burubura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burubura is 403556. The village covers a total geographical area of 266 hectares and falls under the 759118 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Burubura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burubura
According to the 2011 Census, Burubura village had a total population of 610 people, including 321 males and 289 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.14%, with male literacy at 70.33% and female literacy at 51.19%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 329.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 321 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 48 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 179 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 192 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 129 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Burubura
Burubura 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Banarpal | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Paramanandapur | South | 1.58 km |
| Alori | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Firingibahal | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Sarei | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Raghunathpur | South | 2.97 km |
| Sapajhara | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Bhetia | West | 3.63 km |
| Padiamunda | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Padhanipal | South | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burubura
Burubura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palalahada to Burubura is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Burubura is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burubura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burubura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Burubura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burubura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Burubura
Where is Burubura located?
Burubura village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burubura?
The Gram Panchayat of Burubura is Alllori.
What is the pincode of Burubura?
The pincode of Burubura is 759118.
What is the population of Burubura?
Burubura had a total population of 610, including 321 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Burubura?
Burubura had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burubura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burubura was 61.14%. Male literacy was 70.33% and female literacy was 51.19%.