Barimula - Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur
Barimula is a village situated in the Balikuda tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balikuda and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Titira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barimula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barimula is 398321. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 754119 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Barimula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barimula
According to the 2011 Census, Barimula village had a total population of 191 people, including 102 males and 89 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.35%, with male literacy at 82.22% and female literacy at 78.31%.
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 | 191 | 102 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 28 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Barimula
Barimula 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 Barimula
Public transport in the Barimula is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Barimula.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Barimula is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barimula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barimula 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 Barimula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barimula 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barimula
Where is Barimula located?
Barimula village is located in Balikuda Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barimula?
The Gram Panchayat of Barimula is Titira.
What is the pincode of Barimula?
The pincode of Barimula is 754119.
What is the population of Barimula?
Barimula had a total population of 191, including 102 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Barimula?
Barimula had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barimula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barimula was 80.35%. Male literacy was 82.22% and female literacy was 78.31%.