Biramitrapur
Biramitrapur is a Town and Tehsil in Sundargarh District of Odisha. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Biramitrapur Block (CD) is 02816. The total area of Biramitrapur Tehsil is 299 km², which includes 263.67 km² of rural area and 35.83 km² of urban area. Biramitrapur has a sex ratio of approximately 991 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Biramitrapur Tehsil
Biramitrapur Tehsil has a total of 62 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Biramitrapur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andhari | Andhari | Biramitrapur (10 km) |
| 2 | Baghiajor | Kumjharia | Biramitrapur (7 km) |
| 3 | Baniguni | Dumerjore | Raurkela (22 km) |
| 4 | Banki | Andhari | Biramitrapur (10 km) |
| 5 | Bartaghutu | Puturikhaman | Raurkela (25 km) |
| 6 | Besarapada | Kumjharia | Biramitrapur (7 km) |
| 7 | Bhadarpur | Kumjharia | Biramitrapur (13 km) |
| 8 | Bijabahal | Kumjharia | Biramitrapur (6 km) |
| 9 | Bijubandh | Kacharu | Raurkela (5 km) |
| 10 | Chadrihariharpur | Khukhundubahal | Raurkela (21 km) |
| 11 | Chainpur | Kuarmunda | Raurkela (23 km) |
| 12 | Chandiposh | Padampur | Raurkela (22 km) |
| 13 | Dhanginacha | Andhari | Biramitrapur (3 km) |
| 14 | Dumangadiri | Puturikhaman | Raurkela (28 km) |
| 15 | Dumerjor | Dumerjore | Raurkela (27 km) |
| 16 | Dumukisihiria | Kalosihiria | Raurkela (22 km) |
| 17 | Ghaghari | Andhari | Biramitrapur (10 km) |
| 18 | Gobira | Khukhundubahal | Raurkela (23 km) |
| 19 | Harpali | Puturikhaman | Raurkela (28 km) |
| 20 | Jagadispur | Padampur | Raurkela (17 km) |
| 21 | Jamunanaki | Padampur | Raurkela (13 km) |
| 22 | Jharbeda | Jharbeda | Raurkela (7 km) |
| 23 | Jhitikiara | Kumjharia | Biramitrapur (5 km) |
| 24 | Jolongbira | Jalangbira | Biramitrapur (5 km) |
| 25 | Kacharu | Kacharu | Raurkela (5 km) |
| 26 | Kalosihiria | Kalosihiria | Raurkela (22 km) |
| 27 | Kandagadha | Kalosihiria | Raurkela (20 km) |
| 28 | Karichapal | Jharbeda | Raurkela (15 km) |
| 29 | Karlabudi | Khukhundubahal | Raurkela (25 km) |
| 30 | Karmabahal | Jharbeda | Raurkela (10 km) |
| 31 | Kheraposh | Dumerjore | Raurkela (31 km) |
| 32 | Khukundibahal | Khukhundubahal | Raurkela (23 km) |
| 33 | Kuanrmunda | Kuarmunda | Biramitrapur |
| 34 | Kudabeda | Kumjharia | Biramitrapur (9 km) |
| 35 | Kuinergadha | Kumjharia | Biramitrapur (5 km) |
| 36 | Kumjharia | Kumjharia | Biramitrapur (6 km) |
| 37 | Lalbiringa | Puturikhaman | Biramitrapur (7 km) |
| 38 | Lanjiberna | Padampur | Raurkela (23 km) |
| 39 | Lase | Kumjharia | Biramitrapur (5 km) |
| 40 | Lodasara | Khukhundubahal | Raurkela (17 km) |
| 41 | Luchabahal | Kalosihiria | Raurkela (25 km) |
| 42 | Mandaria | Dumerjore | Raurkela (16 km) |
| 43 | Padampur | Padampur | Raurkela (17 km) |
| 44 | Pasara | Kacharu | Raurkela (5 km) |
| 45 | Patuabahal | Kumjharia | Biramitrapur (5 km) |
| 46 | Puturikhaman | Puturikhaman | Raurkela (25 km) |
| 47 | Raichhapal | Kumjharia | Biramitrapur (8 km) |
| 48 | Rampur | Kacharu | Raurkela (15 km) |
| 49 | Ratakhandi | Khukhundubahal | Raurkela (24 km) |
| 50 | Riun | Jharbeda | Raurkela (5 km) |
| 51 | Sagabeda | Puturikhaman | Biramitrapur (15 km) |
| 52 | San Kalosihiria | Kalosihiria | Raurkela (22 km) |
| 53 | Sandalaki | Kacharu | Raurkela (22 km) |
| 54 | Sankarla | Kumjharia | Biramitrapur (10 km) |
| 55 | Sarandaposh | Padampur | Raurkela (18 km) |
| 56 | Sarndamal | Padampur | Raurkela (15 km) |
| 57 | Sialijore | Kacharu | Raurkela (29 km) |
| 58 | Sukhabandha | Puturikhaman | Raurkela (25 km) |
| 59 | Tangarani | Jharbeda | Raurkela (6 km) |
| 60 | Teliposh | Kuarmunda | Raurkela (18 km) |
| 61 | Therlibahal | Kumjharia | Biramitrapur (9 km) |
| 62 | Usra | Dumerjore | Raurkela (35 km) |
Population of Biramitrapur Tehsil
The population profile of Biramitrapur Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Biramitrapur Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 96,881 | 54,396 | 42,485 |
| Male Population | 48,656 | 27,190 | 21,466 |
| Female Population | 48,225 | 27,206 | 21,019 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 13,203 | 7,866 | 5,337 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,816 | 4,037 | 2,779 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,387 | 3,829 | 2,558 |
| Literate Population | 58,679 | 29,543 | 29,136 |
| Literate Male Population | 32,863 | 16,827 | 16,036 |
| Literate Female Population | 25,816 | 12,716 | 13,100 |
| Illiterate Population | 38,202 | 24,853 | 13,349 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 15,793 | 10,363 | 5,430 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 22,409 | 14,490 | 7,919 |
| Total Households | 20,730 | 11,524 | 9,206 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Biramitrapur Tehsil is around 96,881 people. This includes 48,656 males and 48,225 females. Rural population is about 54,396 (27,190 males and 27,206 females), while urban population is nearly 42,485 (21,466 males and 21,019 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 13,203 of the population, with 6,816 boys and 6,387 girls. Rural areas have 7,866 children, and urban areas have about 5,337 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 58,679 literate people in Biramitrapur Tehsil, including 32,863 literate males and 25,816 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 29,543 individuals and urban literacy covers around 29,136 people.
- About 38,202 people in Biramitrapur Tehsil are not literate, including 15,793 males and 22,409 females. Rural areas include 24,853 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 13,349 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 20,730 households, with 11,524 in villages and 9,206 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Biramitrapur Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 9,836 | 3,401 | 6,435 |
| SC Male Population | 4,870 | 1,706 | 3,164 |
| SC Female Population | 4,966 | 1,695 | 3,271 |
| Total ST Population | 59,629 | 43,574 | 16,055 |
| ST Male Population | 29,608 | 21,727 | 7,881 |
| ST Female Population | 30,021 | 21,847 | 8,174 |
| Population Density | 324 / km² | 206 / km² | 1,186 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Biramitrapur Tehsil is approximately 9,836 people, including 4,870 males and 4,966 females. Around 3,401 people live in rural parts. Nearly 6,435 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Biramitrapur Tehsil is about 59,629 people, including 29,608 males and 30,021 females. Around 43,574 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 16,055 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 324 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 206 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,186 people per sq. km.