Balarampur - Kuliana, Mayurbhanj
Balarampur is a village situated in the Kuliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Koliana and around 18 km from Baripada. Purunapani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balarampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balarampur is 389280. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 757105 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Balarampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balarampur
According to the 2011 Census, Balarampur village had a total population of 380 people, including 189 males and 191 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.43%, with male literacy at 72.33% and female literacy at 58.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.
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 | 380 | 189 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 88 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 115 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 74 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Balarampur
Balarampur 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 Balarampur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Balarampur. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Balarampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Balarampur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Balarampur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balarampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balarampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balarampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balarampur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Balarampur
Where is Balarampur located?
Balarampur village is located in Kuliana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Balarampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Balarampur is Purunapani.
What is the pincode of Balarampur?
The pincode of Balarampur is 757105.
What is the population of Balarampur?
Balarampur had a total population of 380, including 189 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Balarampur?
Balarampur had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balarampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balarampur was 65.43%. Male literacy was 72.33% and female literacy was 58.79%.