Burda - Loisinga, Balangir

Burda is a village situated in the Loisinga tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Loisinga and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Burda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Burda is 419930. The village covers a total geographical area of 628 hectares and falls under the 767020 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Burda 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 Burda

According to the 2011 Census, Burda village had a total population of 2,887 people, including 1,446 males and 1,441 females, living in 752 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.54%, with male literacy at 81.40% and female literacy at 59.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 729, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 162.

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

Nearby Villages of Burda

Burda 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 Burda

Burda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Burda is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Burda

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

Health Facilities in Burda

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

FAQs about Burda