Buraisingi - Gumma, Gajapati
Buraisingi is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 33 km from Serango and around 33 km from Paralakhemundi. Brushava serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buraisingi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buraisingi is 414427. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 761207 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Buraisingi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Buraisingi
According to the 2011 Census, Buraisingi village had a total population of 602 people, including 289 males and 313 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.63%, with male literacy at 69.96% and female literacy at 37.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 599.
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 | 602 | 289 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 599 | 287 | 312 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 163 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 126 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Buraisingi
Buraisingi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Buraisingi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Buraisingi. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Buraisingi.
| 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 Parlakhemundi to Buraisingi is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Buraisingi is about 33 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 Buraisingi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buraisingi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Buraisingi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buraisingi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Buraisingi
Where is Buraisingi located?
Buraisingi village is located in Gumma Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buraisingi?
The Gram Panchayat of Buraisingi is Brushava.
What is the pincode of Buraisingi?
The pincode of Buraisingi is 761207.
What is the population of Buraisingi?
Buraisingi had a total population of 602, including 289 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Buraisingi?
Buraisingi had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buraisingi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buraisingi was 52.63%. Male literacy was 69.96% and female literacy was 37.16%.