Bambilo - Biridi, Jagatsinghapur
Bambilo is a village situated in the Biridi tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biridi and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Basandara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bambilo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bambilo is 398095. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 754111 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Bambilo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bambilo
According to the 2011 Census, Bambilo village had a total population of 640 people, including 334 males and 306 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.11%, with male literacy at 94.86% and female literacy at 72.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 344.
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 | 640 | 334 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 180 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 277 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 57 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Bambilo
Bambilo 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Basandara | North | 0.96 km |
| Baredia | East | 1.14 km |
| Balada | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Sudusailo | West | 1.84 km |
| Andeisahi | West | 1.87 km |
| Ukundara | North | 1.95 km |
| Dihasahibiri | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Rahamba | South | 2.31 km |
| Purana | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Postal | South-West | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bambilo
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bambilo. The nearest railway station is Badakhandita, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Bambilo is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bambilo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bambilo 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 Bambilo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bambilo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bambilo
Where is Bambilo located?
Bambilo village is located in Biridi Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bambilo?
The Gram Panchayat of Bambilo is Basandara.
What is the pincode of Bambilo?
The pincode of Bambilo is 754111.
What is the population of Bambilo?
Bambilo had a total population of 640, including 334 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Bambilo?
Bambilo had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bambilo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bambilo was 84.11%. Male literacy was 94.86% and female literacy was 72.39%.