Buromunda - Sonapur, Sonepur
Buromunda is a village situated in the Sonapur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Sonapur and around 14 km from Subarnapur. Bisimunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buromunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buromunda is 419562. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 767017 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Buromunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Buromunda
As per Census 2011, Buromunda village has a total population of 1,010 people, consisting of 502 males and 508 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 685 literate and 325 illiterate residents. Additionally, 487 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Buromunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,010 | 502 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 487 | 244 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 685 | 384 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 118 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Buromunda
Buromunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ainlapali | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Bisimunda | North | 1.85 km |
| Rupali Or Chhepapali | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Narsing Garh | South | 1.98 km |
| Eswaripali(khameswaripali) | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Mallikmunda | West | 2.11 km |
| Haradkhol | East | 2.13 km |
| Jaganathpali | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Sanfabsi | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Chhatapipal | South | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Buromunda
Public transport in the Buromunda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 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 Sonapur to Buromunda is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Buromunda is about 14 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 Buromunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buromunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Buromunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buromunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Buromunda
Where is Buromunda located?
Buromunda village is located in Sonapur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buromunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Buromunda is Bisimunda.
What is the pincode of Buromunda?
The pincode of Buromunda is 767017.
What is the population of Buromunda?
Buromunda has a total population of 1,010, including 502 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Buromunda?
There are 273 households in Buromunda.
What is the literacy rate in Buromunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buromunda is 67.82%. Male literacy is 76.49% and female literacy is 59.25%.