Bhumijtola - Bisra, Sundargarh

Bhumijtola is a village situated in the Bisra tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisra and around 122 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Dareikela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhumijtola village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhumijtola is 384526. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 770036 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

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

Population of Bhumijtola

According to the 2011 Census, Bhumijtola village had a total population of 514 people, including 241 males and 273 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.18%, with male literacy at 73.02% and female literacy at 63.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 184.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhumijtola

Bhumijtola 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhumijtola

Public transport in the Bhumijtola is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bisra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Bhumijtola is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Bhumijtola is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhumijtola

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

Health Facilities in Bhumijtola

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

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