Bhurudia - Badasahi, Mayurbhanj
Bhurudia is a village situated in the Badasahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Baisinga and around 54 km from Baripada. Mangobindpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhurudia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhurudia is 390382. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bhurudia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badasahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhurudia
According to the 2011 Census, Bhurudia village had a total population of 210 people, including 104 males and 106 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.95%, with male literacy at 64.52% and female literacy at 53.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 210 | 104 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 44 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Bhurudia
Bhurudia 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 Bhurudia
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhurudia. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhurudia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Bhurudia is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Bhurudia is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhurudia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhurudia 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhurudia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhurudia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhurudia
Where is Bhurudia located?
Bhurudia village is located in Badasahi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhurudia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhurudia is Mangobindpur.
What is the pincode of Bhurudia?
The pincode of Bhurudia is 757032.
What is the population of Bhurudia?
Bhurudia had a total population of 210, including 104 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Bhurudia?
Bhurudia had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhurudia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurudia was 58.95%. Male literacy was 64.52% and female literacy was 53.61%.