Raiberuan - Astaranga, Puri
Raiberuan is a village situated in the Astaranga tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Astaranga and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Chhuriana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raiberuan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raiberuan is 409276. The village covers a total geographical area of 276 hectares and falls under the 752109 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Raiberuan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kakatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raiberuan
According to the 2011 Census, Raiberuan village had a total population of 1,254 people, including 622 males and 632 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.06%, with male literacy at 90.52% and female literacy at 77.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 167.
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 | 1,254 | 622 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 63 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 71 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 949 | 506 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 116 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Raiberuan
Raiberuan 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 Raiberuan
Public transport in the Raiberuan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimapada to Raiberuan is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Raiberuan is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raiberuan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raiberuan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raiberuan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raiberuan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raiberuan
Where is Raiberuan located?
Raiberuan village is located in Astaranga Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raiberuan?
The Gram Panchayat of Raiberuan is Chhuriana.
What is the pincode of Raiberuan?
The pincode of Raiberuan is 752109.
What is the population of Raiberuan?
Raiberuan had a total population of 1,254, including 622 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Raiberuan?
Raiberuan had 303 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raiberuan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raiberuan was 84.06%. Male literacy was 90.52% and female literacy was 77.72%.