Bherumal - Boden, Nuapada

Bherumal is a village situated in the Boden tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boden and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Farsara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bherumal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bherumal is 422110. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 766111 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Bherumal

According to the 2011 Census, Bherumal village had a total population of 203 people, including 100 males and 103 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.88%, with male literacy at 73.03% and female literacy at 45.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 159.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bherumal

Bherumal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bherumal

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bherumal. The nearest railway station is Kantabanji, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Bherumal is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Bherumal is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bherumal

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

Health Facilities in Bherumal

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

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