Barunsing - Remuna, Balasore
Barunsing is a village situated in the Remuna tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Baleshwar Sadar and around 16 km from Baleshwar. Barunasing serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barunsing village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barunsing is 392830. The village covers a total geographical area of 383 hectares and falls under the 756060 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Barunsing village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Remuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barunsing
According to the 2011 Census, Barunsing village had a total population of 2,094 people, including 1,085 males and 1,009 females, living in 467 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.66%, with male literacy at 87.66% and female literacy at 75.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 754, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 222.
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 | 2,094 | 1,085 | 1,009 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 129 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 754 | 402 | 352 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 123 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 1,501 | 838 | 663 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 247 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Barunsing
Barunsing is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barunsing
Barunsing is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Barunsing has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Barunsing is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Barunsing is about 16 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 Barunsing
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barunsing village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barunsing
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barunsing 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 Barunsing
Where is Barunsing located?
Barunsing village is located in Remuna Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barunsing?
The Gram Panchayat of Barunsing is Barunasing.
What is the pincode of Barunsing?
The pincode of Barunsing is 756060.
What is the population of Barunsing?
Barunsing had a total population of 2,094, including 1,085 males and 1,009 females.
How many households are there in Barunsing?
Barunsing had 467 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barunsing?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barunsing was 81.66%. Male literacy was 87.66% and female literacy was 75.17%.