Basurigan

Basurigan is a village located in Kotagarh tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Kotagarh (tehsildar office) and 185km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Srirampur is the gram panchayat of Basurigan village.

Basurigan has its own place in the vibrant Kandhamal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Basurigan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basurigan is 417257. The village spans a total geographical area of 102 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762105. Rayagada is nearest town to Basurigan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Basurigan

Below is a concise population overview of Basurigan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 312 145 167
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 74 36 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 312 145 167
Literate Population 88 48 40
Illiterate Population 224 97 127

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basurigan village:

  • The total population of Basurigan village is around 312, including approximately 145 males and 167 females, with a sex ratio of 1151 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Basurigan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basurigan village has 312 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Basurigan village is about 28.21%, with male literacy at 33.10% and female literacy at 23.95%.
  • There are around 58 households in Basurigan village.

Connectivity of Basurigan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basurigan. As per the 2011 stats, Basurigan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Basurigan

Knowing the nearby villages of Basurigan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basurigan.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Basurigan

Where is Basurigan located?
Basurigan village is situated in Kotagarh Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basurigan?
The Gram Panchayat of Basurigan is Srirampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Basurigan?
The pincode of Basurigan is 762105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basurigan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basurigan is 312, with 145 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Basurigan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basurigan village has a total of 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basurigan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basurigan is 28.21%. The male literacy rate is 33.10%, while the female literacy rate is 23.95%.