Burudihi - Kusumi, Mayurbhanj
Burudihi is a village situated in the Kusumi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Badampahar and around 110 km from Baripada. Dhangirimuta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burudihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burudihi is 388360. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 757047 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Burudihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burudihi
As per Census 2011, Burudihi village has a total population of 449 people, consisting of 230 males and 219 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 247 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 382 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burudihi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 449 | 230 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 382 | 200 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 165 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 65 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Burudihi
Burudihi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhigaon | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Padhia | West | 1.71 km |
| Timtima | South | 1.74 km |
| Rahadibeda | North | 2.02 km |
| Dhangdimuta | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Dighia | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Sanjaidhanposi | East | 2.46 km |
| Kasiabeda | South | 2.74 km |
| Pandugandi | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Mahuldiha | North-West | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burudihi
Public transport in the Burudihi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rairangpur to Burudihi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Burudihi is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burudihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burudihi 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 Burudihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burudihi 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 Burudihi
Where is Burudihi located?
Burudihi village is located in Kusumi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burudihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Burudihi is Dhangirimuta.
What is the pincode of Burudihi?
The pincode of Burudihi is 757047.
What is the population of Burudihi?
Burudihi has a total population of 449, including 230 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Burudihi?
There are 101 households in Burudihi.
What is the literacy rate in Burudihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burudihi is 55.01%. Male literacy is 71.74% and female literacy is 37.44%.