# Biruhan Village, Baleshwar Sadar, Baleshwar (Odisha)

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Village · Baleshwar Sadar, Baleshwar 

# Biruhan

Biruhan is a village in Baleshwar Sadar sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756060**. The 2011 Census counted **2,187 people in 504 households**, the 16th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 2,187people (2011)
- 504households
- 78.1%literacy
- 756060PIN code

## Biruhan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Biruhan is 756060.** Biruhan falls in Baleshwar Sadar sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756060
- Gram panchayatBiruhan
- Community development blockRemuna
- Census village code392808

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

## How far is Biruhan from nearby towns?

- Baleshwar Sadar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)11 km by road
- Baleshwar (nearest town)11 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 Biruhan?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Biruhan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baleswar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Baleswar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sargarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Biruhan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 50% of the 342 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Biruhan

Of every 100 households in Biruhan in 2011, 69 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Biruhan · ■ Baleshwar Sadar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**74%

Tap water ****24%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**92%

Use banking services ****51%**

**43%

Television ****35%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Biruhan?

■ Biruhan · ■ Baleshwar Sadar rural average

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

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****701**

**932

Working population ****35.8%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 71.5% for women. 55% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 216 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (3%) · **■** Household industry 24 (3%) · **■** Other work 287 (37%) · **■** Marginal 235 (30%)

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 Baleshwar Sadar

- Inchudi3,133 people
- Kuligan2,897 people
- Rasalpur2,457 people
- Padabadgan2,364 people
- Barunsing2,094 people
- Maharajpur2,089 people
- Khannagar2,087 people
- Pakhrabad1,923 people

[All 253 villages in Baleshwar Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/baleshwar-sadar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Biruhan?756060
- How far is Biruhan from Baleshwar?11 km by road
- What is the population of Biruhan?2,187 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Biruhan in?Baleshwar district (Baleshwar Sadar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Biruhan?78.1% (Census 2011)