Burupada - Patrapur, Ganjam

Burupada is a village situated in the Patrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 52 km from Jarada and around 82 km from Chatrapur. Badapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burupada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Burupada is 413264. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 761005 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 47 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 Chikiti 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 929 people, consisting of 405 males and 524 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 1,293 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 473 literate and 456 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population929405524
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1287058
Scheduled Castes (SC)1436182
Literate Population473259214
Illiterate Population456146310

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JillundaSouth-West1.09 km
GundraSouth-East1.17 km
RankudaEast1.37 km
TinighariaNorth1.82 km
HaladiapadarEast2.06 km
SunnarediSouth2.17 km
DesariNorth-East2.29 km
BabanapurSouth-East2.78 km
LankaSouth2.82 km
SubarnapurSouth-West2.82 km

Transport and Connectivity of Burupada

Burupada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhadupudi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 141.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Burupada is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Burupada is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Burupada

Where is Burupada located?

Burupada village is located in Patrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Burupada?

The Gram Panchayat of Burupada is Badapur.

What is the pincode of Burupada?

The pincode of Burupada is 761005.

What is the population of Burupada?

Burupada has a total population of 929, including 405 males and 524 females.

How many households are there in Burupada?

There are 244 households in Burupada.

What is the literacy rate in Burupada?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burupada is 50.91%. Male literacy is 63.95% and female literacy is 40.84%.