Buruda village, Kasinagar block | Pincode 761206

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

KUMARI RAITA

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LGD code: 414563
Pincode: 761206
Post office: Kashinagar (Gajapati)
Population: 513
Households: 125
Literacy rate: 10.7%
Sex ratio: 1044 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 332
Distance to district centre: 45 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 260 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 591 km
Nearest railway station: Kashinagar · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Baleru · 2 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Buruda compares

By population, Buruda ranks #32 of 93 villages in Kasinagar mandal.

Literacy rate

10.7%

−29.3% vs mandal average

Buruda: 10.7%
Kasinagar mandal: 40.0%
Gajapati district: 45.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,044

+24 vs mandal average

Buruda: 1,044
Kasinagar mandal: 1,020

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.1 vs mandal average

Buruda: 4.1
Kasinagar mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Buruda at a glance

Buruda is a village of 513 people in 125 households (Census 2011) in Kasinagar block, Gajapati district, Odisha, the 32nd-largest of 93 villages in Kasinagar block. Literacy is 11%, 29 points below the block average of 40% and the sex ratio is 1,044 women per 1,000 men. It lies 45 km from the Gajapati district centre, 29 km from Pathapatnam, the nearest town, 3 km from Kashinagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 761206, served by Kashinagar (Gajapati) post office; the LGD village code is 414563. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Baleru, 2 km away. The sarpanch is KUMARI RAITA. The population is estimated at 605 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Buruda · this village	513	11%	—
Budura · Kasinagar	479	41%	0 km N
Radhakrishnapur · Athagad	—	—	1.2 km N
Radhakrishnapur · Kasinagar	161	42%	1.2 km N
Radhakrishnapur · Bolagad	58	86%	1.2 km N
Idudi · Kasinagar	431	37%	1.6 km S
Tarala · Kasinagar	246	24%	2.1 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Buruda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PARLAKHEMUNDI
Distance to nearest town (km): 13
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Partada
Total area (ha): 561
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 2.93

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Buruda

LGD code: 414563
Pincode: 761206
Post office: Kashinagar (Gajapati)
Population (Census 2011): 513
Population (projected 2026): 605
Households: 125
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1044
Literacy rate: 10.7%
Coordinates: 18.87680°N, 83.85177°E
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: KUMARI RAITA
Block / Mandal: Kasinagar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gajapati district level

Then & Now

Buruda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

513

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

605

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

125

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

147

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 513Census 2011
Households: 125Census 2011
Literacy rate: 10.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1044 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6052026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1472026 projection
Active job cards: 93,072MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 57,080MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 999NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 50.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gajapati district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gajapati district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gajapati district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Buruda

Mandal centre

Kasinagar · ≈ 4.9 km

≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Gajapati · ≈ 45 km

≈ 1 h 31 min by car · 1 h 49 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 15,954 people

Pathapatnam · ≈ 29 km

≈ 59 min by car · 1 h 10 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar260 kmcapital
Hyderabad591 km
Kolkata624 km
Chennai749 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKashinagar3 km
Bus stopKashinagar Bus Stop4 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Baleru2 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India21 km
Petrol pumpSri Kanthamma Filling Station16 km
CollegeSri Venkateswara Degree College Kotturu12 km
Police stationHiramandalam Police Station25 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Buruda

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🛕Gopinath Temple, LihuriTemple3.9 km ↗

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Quick answers

People often ask about Buruda

What is the pincode of Buruda?

The pincode of Buruda, Kasinagar block, Gajapati district, Odisha is 761206. The post office is Kashinagar (Gajapati).

Which post office delivers to Buruda?

Mail for Buruda is delivered through Kashinagar (Gajapati) post office, pincode 761206, in Kasinagar block, Gajapati district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Buruda located?

Buruda is a village in Kasinagar block of Gajapati district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Buruda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Buruda village has a population of 513 across 125 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Buruda?

The current sarpanch of Buruda gram panchayat is KUMARI RAITA.

What is the literacy rate in Buruda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Buruda village is 10.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Buruda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Buruda village is 1044 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Buruda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Buruda, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Buruda from Gajapati district centre?

Buruda is approximately 45 km (straight-line) from the centre of Gajapati district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Buruda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Buruda village is 414563.

Which is the nearest town to Buruda?

Pathapatnam (population 15,954, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 29 km from Buruda in a straight line.

How big is Buruda compared to other villages in Kasinagar block?

Buruda ranks 32 of 93 villages in Kasinagar block by Census 2011 population (513 residents).

How far is Buruda from Bhubaneswar?

Buruda is about 260 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 338 km.

How far is Buruda from Hyderabad?

Buruda is about 591 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 768 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Buruda?

Kashinagar is the nearest railway station to Buruda, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Buruda?

Kashinagar Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Buruda, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Buruda?

Government Hospital, Baleru is the nearest hospital or health centre to Buruda, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Buruda?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Buruda, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Buruda?

Sri Kanthamma Filling Station is the nearest petrol pump to Buruda, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

What is the population of Buruda in 2026?

Buruda is estimated at 605 people in 2026, up about 18% from 513 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Buruda in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Buruda in Gajapati district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Buruda?

KUMARI RAITA is the sarpanch of Buruda gram panchayat, Kasinagar block. See the sarpanch list of Kasinagar block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)