Biunria - Karanjia, Mayurbhanj

Biunria is a village situated in the Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanjia and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Tato serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biunria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Biunria is 388881. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 757037 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Biunria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Biunria

As per Census 2011, Biunria village has a total population of 880 people, consisting of 438 males and 442 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 577 literate and 303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 250 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biunria are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population880438442
Child Population (0–6 yrs)894841
Scheduled Tribes (ST)250129121
Literate Population577314263
Illiterate Population303124179

Nearby Villages of Biunria

Biunria 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BarapanposiNorth-West1.35 km
TataWest1.65 km
KunjiaSouth-East1.76 km
SadangitainsiraWest1.89 km
NakudaEast2.05 km
GidhibasNorth-East2.48 km
KankadaSouth-West2.52 km
BakartalaNorth-West2.61 km
KiapanposiWest2.70 km
PichhuliWest2.84 km

Transport and Connectivity of Biunria

Biunria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sitabanji, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Biunria is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Biunria is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Biunria

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biunria village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Biunria

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biunria village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Biunria

Where is Biunria located?

Biunria village is located in Karanjia Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Biunria?

The Gram Panchayat of Biunria is Tato.

What is the pincode of Biunria?

The pincode of Biunria is 757037.

What is the population of Biunria?

Biunria has a total population of 880, including 438 males and 442 females.

How many households are there in Biunria?

There are 204 households in Biunria.

What is the literacy rate in Biunria?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biunria is 65.57%. Male literacy is 71.69% and female literacy is 59.50%.