Burda Village - Bheden, Bargarh
Burda is a village situated in the Bheden tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bheden and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Bakti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burda is 380519. The village covers a total geographical area of 565 hectares and falls under the 768103 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 25 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 Attabira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burda
As per Census 2011, Burda village has a total population of 1,911 people, consisting of 975 males and 936 females. The village has 461 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,351 literate and 560 illiterate residents. Additionally, 741 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 155 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,911 | 975 | 936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 94 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 741 | 363 | 378 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 81 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 1,351 | 759 | 592 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 216 | 344 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Talmenda | West | 2.13 km |
| Bhoipali | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Bakti | South | 2.50 km |
| Remanda | North | 2.68 km |
| Rupapali | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Lupursingha | East | 2.97 km |
| Apamara | South | 3.01 km |
| Nidhenpali | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Khagsipali | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Dekulba | North-West | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burda
Burda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bargarh Road, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Burda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Burda is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Burda
Where is Burda located?
Burda village is located in Bheden Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burda?
The Gram Panchayat of Burda is Bakti.
What is the pincode of Burda?
The pincode of Burda is 768103.
What is the population of Burda?
Burda has a total population of 1,911, including 975 males and 936 females.
How many households are there in Burda?
There are 461 households in Burda.
What is the literacy rate in Burda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burda is 70.70%. Male literacy is 77.85% and female literacy is 63.25%.