Biswali - Tangi-Choudwar, Cuttack

Biswali is a village situated in the Tangi-Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Tangi and around 28 km from Cuttack. Garudagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biswali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Biswali is 399328. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 754022 pincode. Choudwar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Biswali 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 Biswali

According to the 2011 Census, Biswali village had a total population of 377 people, including 143 males and 234 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,636 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.19%, with male literacy at 78.13% and female literacy at 68.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 326.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Biswali

Biswali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Biswali

Public transport in the Biswali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sri Jhadeshwar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Choudwar to Biswali is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Biswali is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Biswali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biswali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Biswali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biswali village are given below:

FAQs about Biswali