Bhurunga village, Bari - Ramachandrapur block | Pincode 755016

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PRABHATI PALAI

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LGD code: 401917
Pincode: 755016
Post office: Singhpur (Jajapur)
Population: 1,176
Households: 287
Literacy rate: 67.6%
Sex ratio: 925 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 314

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhurunga compares

By population, Bhurunga ranks #49 of 98 villages in Bari - Ramachandrapur mandal.

Literacy rate

67.6%

−5.0% vs mandal average

Bhurunga: 67.6%
Bari - Ramachandrapur mandal: 72.6%
Jajapur district: 70.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

925

−76 vs mandal average

Bhurunga: 925
Bari - Ramachandrapur mandal: 1,001

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.1 vs mandal average

Bhurunga: 4.1
Bari - Ramachandrapur mandal: 4.2

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

Bhurunga at a glance

Bhurunga is a village of 1,176 people in 287 households (Census 2011) in Bari - Ramachandrapur block, Jajapur district, Odisha, the 49th-largest of 98 villages in Bari - Ramachandrapur block. Literacy is 68%, 5 points below the block average of 73% and the sex ratio is 925 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 755016, served by Singhpur (Jajapur) post office; the LGD village code is 401917. The sarpanch is PRABHATI PALAI. The population is estimated at 1,387 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhurunga · this village	1,176	68%	—
Chikana · Binjharpur	2,185	67%	—
Bhanra · Bari - Ramachandrapur	1,786	69%	—
Chatumari · Bari - Ramachandrapur	1,043	84%	—
Sanga Gadei Pur · Bari - Ramachandrapur	758	77%	—
Raipur · Bari - Ramachandrapur	747	82%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhurunga

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: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JAJAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 28
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Bhanra
Total area (ha): 168
Irrigated area (ha): 7.59
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bhurunga

LGD code: 401917
Pincode: 755016
Post office: Singhpur (Jajapur)
Population (Census 2011): 1,176
Population (projected 2026): 1,387
Households: 287
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 925
Literacy rate: 67.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Aska
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Polasara
Member of Parliament: Anita Subhadarshini
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PRABHATI PALAI
Block / Mandal: Bari - Ramachandrapur

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 Jajapur district level

Then & Now

Bhurunga — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,176

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,387

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

287

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

338

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: 1,176Census 2011
Households: 287Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 925 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3872026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3382026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 898NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 70.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.4%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 · Jajapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jajapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jajapur 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.

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People often ask about Bhurunga

What is the pincode of Bhurunga?

The pincode of Bhurunga, Bari - Ramachandrapur block, Jajapur district, Odisha is 755016. The post office is Singhpur (Jajapur).

Which post office delivers to Bhurunga?

Mail for Bhurunga is delivered through Singhpur (Jajapur) post office, pincode 755016, in Bari - Ramachandrapur block, Jajapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhurunga located?

Bhurunga is a village in Bari - Ramachandrapur block of Jajapur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Bhurunga as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhurunga village has a population of 1,176 across 287 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhurunga?

The current sarpanch of Bhurunga gram panchayat is PRABHATI PALAI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhurunga in?

Bhurunga falls under the Aska Lok Sabha constituency (PC #19) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhurunga in?

Bhurunga falls under the Polasara assembly constituency (AC #124) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Bhurunga?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhurunga village is 67.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhurunga?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhurunga village is 925 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhurunga?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhurunga, 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.

What is the LGD code of Bhurunga?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhurunga village is 401917.

How big is Bhurunga compared to other villages in Bari - Ramachandrapur block?

Bhurunga ranks 49 of 98 villages in Bari - Ramachandrapur block by Census 2011 population (1,176 residents).

Who is the MP for Bhurunga?

Bhurunga is in Aska Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anita Subhadarshini (BJP).

What is the population of Bhurunga in 2026?

Bhurunga is estimated at 1,387 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,176 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhurunga 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; Bhurunga in Jajapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhurunga?

PRABHATI PALAI is the sarpanch of Bhurunga gram panchayat, Bari - Ramachandrapur block. See the sarpanch list of Bari - Ramachandrapur block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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