Biridi Tehsil - Jagatsinghapur District, Odisha
Biridi is an administrative tehsil in the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Biridi is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Badakhandita, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 121 km², including 120.64 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 960 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Biridi Tehsil
Biridi Tehsil has a total of 81 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adhangagarha | Rural | Adhangagarh |
| 2 | Adhangamajurai | Rural | Adhanga Majurai |
| 3 | Alando | Rural | Allando |
| 4 | Alipada | Rural | Ukundara |
| 5 | Amulasahi | Rural | Adhangagarh |
| 6 | Anakhia | Rural | Sadheisasan |
| 7 | Anantabrahmapur | Rural | Budhapada |
| 8 | Arana | Rural | Arana |
| 9 | Arangabad | Rural | Badakhandeita |
| 10 | Badakhandeita | Rural | Badakhandeita |
| 11 | Bagalpur | Rural | Bagalpur |
| 12 | Balapur | Rural | Bagalpur |
| 13 | Balia | Rural | Gopinathapur |
| 14 | Bambilo | Rural | Basandara |
| 15 | Barahpur | Rural | Adhanga Majurai |
| 16 | Baredia | Rural | Baredei |
| 17 | Basandara | Rural | Basandara |
| 18 | Batimira | Rural | Batimira |
| 19 | Budha Pada | Rural | Budhapada |
| 20 | Chandapur | Rural | Hajipur |
| 21 | Chasikhanda | Rural | Puran |
| 22 | Dandilo | Rural | Sadheisasan |
| 23 | Daradagrama | Rural | Daradagram |
| 24 | Daradapari | Rural | Daradagram |
| 25 | Daradasasan | Rural | Daradagram |
| 26 | Dihasahibiri | Rural | Baredei |
| 27 | Gelapur | Rural | Baredei |
| 28 | Gobindapur | Rural | Badakhandeita |
| 29 | Gopinathpur | Rural | Gopinathapur |
| 30 | Gothapada | Rural | Arana |
| 31 | Hajipur | Rural | Hajipur |
| 32 | Haladiapada | Rural | Batimira |
| 33 | Hanumantabrahmapur | Rural | Uttarsasana |
| 34 | Kalantira | Rural | Sankhapur |
| 35 | Kamalpur | Rural | Puran |
| 36 | Kamasasan | Rural | Hajipur |
| 37 | Kantapada | Rural | Hajipur |
| 38 | Kantuar | Rural | Arana |
| 39 | Khatuabati | Rural | Daradagram |
| 40 | Kosala | Rural | Arana |
| 41 | Kulakaijanga | Rural | Kulahaijanga |
| 42 | Madhyasasan | Rural | Uttarsasana |
| 43 | Maindipur | Rural | Puran |
| 44 | Maliancha | Rural | Arana |
| 45 | Manatira | Rural | Allando |
| 46 | Manguli | Rural | Manguli |
| 47 | Mohatol | Rural | Kulahaijanga |
| 48 | Nailo | Rural | Baredei |
| 49 | Nilamahal | Rural | Baredei |
| 50 | Nuadhana | Rural | Budhapada |
| 51 | Nuagan | Rural | Uttarsasana |
| 52 | Nuapari | Rural | Kulahaijanga |
| 53 | Padasahi | Rural | Adhanga Majurai |
| 54 | Paikarabati | Rural | Arana |
| 55 | Pandia | Rural | Budhapada |
| 56 | Parbatipur | Rural | Manguli |
| 57 | Parisankharisahi | Rural | Manguli |
| 58 | Patipur | Rural | Badakhandeita |
| 59 | Patuari | Rural | Arana |
| 60 | Purana | Rural | Puran |
| 61 | Raghunathpur | Rural | Ukundara |
| 62 | Sahabad | Rural | Allando |
| 63 | Salijanga | Rural | Sankhapur |
| 64 | Samsidhipur | Rural | Bagalpur |
| 65 | Sanakharamanga | Rural | Ukundara |
| 66 | Sanawaubarai | Rural | Manguli |
| 67 | Sankarpur | Rural | Sibapur |
| 68 | Sankhandeita | Rural | Allando |
| 69 | Sankhapur | Rural | Sankhapur |
| 70 | Sankharisahi | Rural | Manguli |
| 71 | Sarapur | Rural | Arana |
| 72 | Sarasudha | Rural | Sankhapur |
| 73 | Sareikana | Rural | Sibapur |
| 74 | Sareisasan | Rural | Sadheisasan |
| 75 | Sivapur | Rural | Sibapur |
| 76 | Talpatak | Rural | Gopinathapur |
| 77 | Tanchhana Brahmapur | Rural | Sadheisasan |
| 78 | Tentulia | Rural | Badakhandeita |
| 79 | Ukundara | Rural | Ukundara |
| 80 | Uparamunda | Rural | Uttarsasana |
| 81 | Uttarsasan Mahajan Sahi | Rural | Uttarsasana |
Population of Biridi Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Biridi Tehsil has a total population of 82,795 people, consisting of 42,227 males and 40,568 females. There are 19,553 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 686 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82,795 | 82,795 | 0 |
| Male Population | 42,227 | 42,227 | 0 |
| Female Population | 40,568 | 40,568 | 0 |
| Total Households | 19,553 | 19,553 | 0 |
| Population Density | 686 / km² | 686 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 64,287 literate people and 7,967 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 26,882 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 522 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,967 | 7,967 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 64,287 | 64,287 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 18,508 | 18,508 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 26,882 | 26,882 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 522 | 522 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.