Biriput - Tigiria, Cuttack

Biriput is a village situated in the Tigiria tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tigiria and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Baliput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biriput village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Biriput is 399011. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 754030 pincode. Nuapatna is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Biriput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Biriput

As per Census 2011, Biriput village has a total population of 910 people, consisting of 469 males and 441 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 668 literate and 242 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 184 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biriput are given below:

Nearby Villages of Biriput

Biriput 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 Biriput

Biriput is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Joranda Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nuapatna to Biriput is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Biriput is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Biriput

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

Health Facilities in Biriput

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

FAQs about Biriput