# Biru Village, Samal Barrage, Anugul (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Samal Barrage, Anugul 

# Biru

Biru is a village in Samal Barrage sub-district of Anugul district, Odisha, PIN code **759100**. The 2011 Census counted **1,858 people in 452 households**, the 3rd largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 1,858people (2011)
- 452households
- 78.1%literacy
- 759100PIN code

## Biru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Biru is 759100.** Biru falls in Samal Barrage sub-district, Anugul district, Odisha.

- PIN code759100
- Gram panchayatBiru
- Community development blockKaniha
- Census village code403874

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Biru from nearby towns?

- Samal Barrage (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Anugul (district HQ)57 km by road
- Talcher (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Biru?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Biru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Parabil
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarang
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Parabil
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Biru known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and black horse gram**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Biru

Of every 100 households in Biru in 2011, 22 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Biru · ■ Samal Barrage rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**86%

Tap water ****4%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****19%**

**43%

Television ****14%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****63%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Biru?

■ Biru · ■ Samal Barrage rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868**

**844

Working population ****23.5%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 68.3% for women. 42% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 56 (13%) · **■** Marginal 380 (87%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Samal Barrage

- Seepur2,627 people
- Gaham2,504 people
- parabil1,858 people
- Saradhapur1,807 people
- Kulei1,486 people
- Mahidharpur1,332 people

[All 52 villages in Samal Barrage](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/anugul/samal-barrage/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Biru?759100
- How far is Biru from Anugul?57 km by road
- What is the population of Biru?1,858 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Biru in?Anugul district (Samal Barrage sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Biru?78.1% (Census 2011)