Beraboi - Nimapada, Puri
Beraboi is a village situated in the Nimapada tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nimapada and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Gopinathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beraboi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beraboi is 409053. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 752105 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Beraboi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nimapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beraboi
According to the 2011 Census, Beraboi village had a total population of 1,307 people, including 654 males and 653 females, living in 274 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.92%, with male literacy at 84.94% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 389, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,307 | 654 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 63 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 194 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 886 | 502 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 152 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Beraboi
Beraboi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasiasasan | East | 1.31 km |
| Taraboisasan | North | 1.52 km |
| Balanga | West | 1.60 km |
| Balipada | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Bandhapadadas Purusottampur | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Resinga | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Purunabalanga | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Garhtorinha | East | 2.03 km |
| Sanasurubila | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Durgapur | North | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beraboi
Beraboi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bir Purushottampur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimapada to Beraboi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Beraboi is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beraboi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beraboi 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 Beraboi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beraboi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Beraboi
Where is Beraboi located?
Beraboi village is located in Nimapada Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beraboi?
The Gram Panchayat of Beraboi is Gopinathpur.
What is the pincode of Beraboi?
The pincode of Beraboi is 752105.
What is the population of Beraboi?
Beraboi had a total population of 1,307, including 654 males and 653 females.
How many households are there in Beraboi?
Beraboi had 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beraboi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beraboi was 75.92%. Male literacy was 84.94% and female literacy was 66.67%.