Bramahnia - Brahmagiri, Puri
Bramahnia is a village situated in the Brahmagiri tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmagiri and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Brahmunia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bramahnia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bramahnia is 409970. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 752011 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bramahnia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bramhagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bramahnia
As per Census 2011, Bramahnia village has a total population of 776 people, consisting of 384 males and 392 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 684 literate and 92 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bramahnia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 776 | 384 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 684 | 343 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 41 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Bramahnia
Bramahnia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahaspur No-1 | South | 0.91 km |
| Suansabangala | West | 1.22 km |
| Bhitarkadali | South | 1.47 km |
| Anatrisa | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Bengama | East | 1.73 km |
| Dahanigadia | North | 1.79 km |
| Nalakudi | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Utaramundali | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Sanabandhakera | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Bhubanapati | North | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bramahnia
Public transport in the Bramahnia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jankidaipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Bramahnia is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Bramahnia is about 25 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 Bramahnia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bramahnia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bramahnia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bramahnia 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 Bramahnia
Where is Bramahnia located?
Bramahnia village is located in Brahmagiri Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bramahnia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bramahnia is Brahmunia.
What is the pincode of Bramahnia?
The pincode of Bramahnia is 752011.
What is the population of Bramahnia?
Bramahnia has a total population of 776, including 384 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Bramahnia?
There are 141 households in Bramahnia.
What is the literacy rate in Bramahnia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bramahnia is 88.14%. Male literacy is 89.32% and female literacy is 86.99%.