Buleripada - Mohana, Gajapati
Buleripada is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Adva and around 124 km from Paralakhemundi. Dambaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buleripada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buleripada is 413569. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 761217 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Buleripada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Buleripada
As per Census 2011, Buleripada village has a total population of 170 people, consisting of 76 males and 94 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,236 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 32 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Buleripada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 170 | 76 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 62 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 21 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 55 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Buleripada
Buleripada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haraguda | North | 1.87 km |
| Kantahuru | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Padasimili | East | 2.31 km |
| Dambaguda | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Kamakuti | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Budhanilidi | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Pangakatra | North | 3.26 km |
| Rangaguda | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Kandhaadaba | South | 3.61 km |
| Dhepanaju | South | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Buleripada
Public transport in the Buleripada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Golanthra, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Buleripada is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Buleripada is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buleripada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buleripada 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 Buleripada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buleripada 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Buleripada
Where is Buleripada located?
Buleripada village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buleripada?
The Gram Panchayat of Buleripada is Dambaguda.
What is the pincode of Buleripada?
The pincode of Buleripada is 761217.
What is the population of Buleripada?
Buleripada has a total population of 170, including 76 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Buleripada?
There are 38 households in Buleripada.
What is the literacy rate in Buleripada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buleripada is 18.82%. Male literacy is 27.63% and female literacy is 11.70%.