Bairibada - Chikiti, Ganjam

Bairibada is a village situated in the Chikiti tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from Golanthara and around 42 km from Chatrapur. Pitatali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bairibada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairibada is 412690. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 761009 pincode. Chikiti is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Bairibada

According to the 2011 Census, Bairibada village had a total population of 279 people, including 134 males and 145 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.54%, with male literacy at 48.67% and female literacy at 24.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.

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

Nearby Villages of Bairibada

Bairibada 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 Bairibada

Bairibada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Surla Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikiti to Bairibada is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Bairibada is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bairibada

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

Health Facilities in Bairibada

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

FAQs about Bairibada