Bamburi - Cuttack
Bamburi is a village situated in the Cuttack tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Kandarpur and around 25 km from Cuttack. Kandarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamburi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamburi is 400161. The village covers a total geographical area of 275 hectares and falls under the 754100 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bamburi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cuttack sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamburi
As per Census 2011, Bamburi village has a total population of 2,157 people, consisting of 1,065 males and 1,092 females. The village has 438 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,489 literate and 668 illiterate residents. Additionally, 964 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamburi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,157 | 1,065 | 1,092 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 112 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 964 | 460 | 504 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,489 | 808 | 681 |
| Illiterate Population | 668 | 257 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Bamburi
Bamburi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | West | 1.40 km |
| Baral | South | 1.57 km |
| Laxminarayanpur | East | 1.64 km |
| Deopur | North | 1.85 km |
| Kusinga | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Korpada | East | 2.07 km |
| Phakirpara | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Biribati (dighi) (part) | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Dighi | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Athanga | East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamburi
Public transport in the Bamburi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kandarpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Cuttack to Bamburi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Bamburi is about 25 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 Bamburi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamburi 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bamburi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamburi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bamburi
Where is Bamburi located?
Bamburi village is located in Cuttack Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamburi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamburi is Kandarpur.
What is the pincode of Bamburi?
The pincode of Bamburi is 754100.
What is the population of Bamburi?
Bamburi has a total population of 2,157, including 1,065 males and 1,092 females.
How many households are there in Bamburi?
There are 438 households in Bamburi.
What is the literacy rate in Bamburi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamburi is 69.03%. Male literacy is 75.87% and female literacy is 62.36%.