Biribandha Village - Kishannagar, Cuttack
Biribandha is a village situated in the Kishannagar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishannagar and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Utarkul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biribandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biribandha is 399997. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 754134 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Biribandha 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 Biribandha
As per Census 2011, Biribandha village has a total population of 377 people, consisting of 194 males and 183 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biribandha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 377 | 194 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 159 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 35 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Biribandha
Biribandha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muguria | West | 1.00 km |
| Itatikiri | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Sananayanpur | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Gokulpur | South | 1.44 km |
| Dharibil | North | 1.60 km |
| Badanayanpur | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Mehendipur | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Krushnanandapur (ct) | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Manijanga | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Pinpur | West | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biribandha
Public transport in the Biribandha is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banbihari Gwalipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Biribandha is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biribandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biribandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Biribandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biribandha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Biribandha
Where is Biribandha located?
Biribandha village is located in Kishannagar Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biribandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Biribandha is Utarkul.
What is the pincode of Biribandha?
The pincode of Biribandha is 754134.
What is the population of Biribandha?
Biribandha has a total population of 377, including 194 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Biribandha?
There are 87 households in Biribandha.
What is the literacy rate in Biribandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biribandha is 78.78%. Male literacy is 81.96% and female literacy is 75.41%.