Buromunda - Loisinga, Balangir
Buromunda is a village situated in the Loisinga tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Balangir and around 20 km from Balangir. Taliudar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buromunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buromunda is 420006. The village covers a total geographical area of 290 hectares and falls under the 767002 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 18 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
According to the 2011 Census, Buromunda village had a total population of 1,657 people, including 831 males and 826 females, living in 435 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.48%, with male literacy at 80.89% and female literacy at 62.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 195, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
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 | 1,657 | 831 | 826 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 88 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 97 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 1,060 | 601 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 230 | 367 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singhanimunda | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Uparudar | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Taliudar | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Sunaripali | North | 2.07 km |
| Kusang | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Birkel | North | 2.39 km |
| Bagdia | South | 3.02 km |
| Kuturapali | North | 3.47 km |
| Ambapali | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Thakurpali | West | 3.56 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 Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Buromunda is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Buromunda is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Buromunda
Where is Buromunda located?
Buromunda village is located in Loisinga Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buromunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Buromunda is Taliudar.
What is the pincode of Buromunda?
The pincode of Buromunda is 767002.
What is the population of Buromunda?
Buromunda had a total population of 1,657, including 831 males and 826 females.
How many households are there in Buromunda?
Buromunda had 435 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buromunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buromunda was 71.48%. Male literacy was 80.89% and female literacy was 62.03%.