Bujbanga - Muniguda, Rayagada

Bujbanga is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 116 km from Ambadala and around 107 km from Rayagada . Ambadala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bujbanga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bujbanga is 424641. The village covers a total geographical area of 388 hectares and falls under the 765021 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.

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

Population of Bujbanga

As per Census 2011, Bujbanga village has a total population of 54 people, consisting of 25 males and 29 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 1,160 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2 literate and 52 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bujbanga are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population542529
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1055
Scheduled Tribes (ST)542529
Literate Population22-
Illiterate Population522329

Nearby Villages of Bujbanga

Bujbanga 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MaligamSouth-West1.29 km
DenganakaNorth1.40 km
BakalakaSouth-East1.56 km
PalamondraNorth-East1.83 km
KoliaripetaSouth-West2.28 km
BerugudaSouth-West2.36 km
DhusubaliNorth2.36 km
KandhagudaSouth2.44 km
BedapadarNorth-West2.45 km
PurunapaniWest2.49 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bujbanga

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bujbanga. The nearest railway station is Ambodala, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Bujbanga is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Bujbanga is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bujbanga

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Bujbanga

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bujbanga

Where is Bujbanga located?

Bujbanga village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bujbanga?

The Gram Panchayat of Bujbanga is Ambadala.

What is the pincode of Bujbanga?

The pincode of Bujbanga is 765021.

What is the population of Bujbanga?

Bujbanga has a total population of 54, including 25 males and 29 females.

How many households are there in Bujbanga?

There are 13 households in Bujbanga.