Buromunda - Agalpur, Balangir
Buromunda is a village situated in the Agalpur tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 65 km from Loisinga and around 65 km from Balangir. Budula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buromunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buromunda is 419822. The village covers a total geographical area of 194 hectares and falls under the 767020 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Buromunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loisingha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Buromunda
As per Census 2011, Buromunda village has a total population of 569 people, consisting of 283 males and 286 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 257 literate and 312 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Buromunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 569 | 283 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 75 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 147 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 136 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Buromunda
Buromunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budula | South | 1.42 km |
| Bhoipali | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Pudapadar | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Haladipadar | West | 1.83 km |
| Rengali | East | 2.29 km |
| Temri | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Dengjuri | South | 2.77 km |
| Gondpali | West | 2.84 km |
| Magha | North | 2.85 km |
| Aenlapali | South-West | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Buromunda
Buromunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 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 Balangir to Buromunda is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Buromunda is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buromunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buromunda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Buromunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buromunda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Buromunda
Where is Buromunda located?
Buromunda village is located in Agalpur Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buromunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Buromunda is Budula.
What is the pincode of Buromunda?
The pincode of Buromunda is 767020.
What is the population of Buromunda?
Buromunda has a total population of 569, including 283 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Buromunda?
There are 142 households in Buromunda.
What is the literacy rate in Buromunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buromunda is 45.17%. Male literacy is 51.94% and female literacy is 38.46%.