Beruan - Tangi-Choudwar, Cuttack
Beruan is a village situated in the Tangi-Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Tangi and around 23 km from Cuttack. Uchapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beruan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beruan is 399383. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 754022 pincode. Choudwar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Beruan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beruan
According to the 2011 Census, Beruan village had a total population of 693 people, including 355 males and 338 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.89%, with male literacy at 95.63% and female literacy at 83.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 693 | 355 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 35 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 306 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 49 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Beruan
Beruan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atanga | South | 0.66 km |
| Narendrapur | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Chintamanipur | West | 1.34 km |
| Kolha | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Naranpur | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Bainchua | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Kotasahi | South | 1.99 km |
| Sama-sundarpur | North | 2.00 km |
| Haduotta | West | 2.16 km |
| Jakana | West | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beruan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Beruan. The nearest railway station is Kapilas Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Choudwar to Beruan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Beruan is about 23 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 Beruan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beruan 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 Beruan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beruan 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 Beruan
Where is Beruan located?
Beruan village is located in Tangi-Choudwar Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beruan?
The Gram Panchayat of Beruan is Uchapada.
What is the pincode of Beruan?
The pincode of Beruan is 754022.
What is the population of Beruan?
Beruan had a total population of 693, including 355 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Beruan?
Beruan had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beruan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beruan was 89.89%. Male literacy was 95.63% and female literacy was 83.62%.