Burupada - Mohana, Gajapati

Burupada is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohana and around 106 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Jeerango serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burupada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Burupada is 413946. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.

Burupada 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 Burupada

As per Census 2011, Burupada village has a total population of 291 people, consisting of 145 males and 146 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 75 literate and 216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 82 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Burupada

Burupada 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 Burupada

Burupada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhadupudi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Burupada is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Burupada is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Burupada

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

Health Facilities in Burupada

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

FAQs about Burupada