Biridiha - Baliapal, Balasore

Biridiha is a village situated in the Baliapal tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 61 km from Baliapal and around 61 km from Baleshwar. Aladiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biridiha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Biridiha is 392119. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 756083 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.

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

Population of Biridiha

According to the 2011 Census, Biridiha village had a total population of 58 people, including 27 males and 31 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,148 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.40%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.

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

Nearby Villages of Biridiha

Biridiha 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 Biridiha

Public transport in the Biridiha is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Digha Flag Station, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Biridiha is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Biridiha is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Biridiha

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

Health Facilities in Biridiha

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

FAQs about Biridiha