Bireskela - Boden, Nuapada

Bireskela is a village situated in the Boden tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boden and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Boden serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bireskela village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bireskela is 422105. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 766111 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Bireskela 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 Bireskela

According to the 2011 Census, Bireskela village had a total population of 773 people, including 404 males and 369 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.68%, with male literacy at 83.47% and female literacy at 54.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194.

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

Nearby Villages of Bireskela

Bireskela 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 Bireskela

Bireskela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kantabanji, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Bireskela is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Bireskela is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bireskela

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

Health Facilities in Bireskela

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

FAQs about Bireskela