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- LGD code
- 385668
- Pincode
- 758016
- Post office
- Saharpada
- Population
- 112
- Households
- 30
- Literacy rate
- 57.1%
- Sex ratio
- 965 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 61
Census 2011 · in context
How Budhimara compares
By population, Budhimara ranks #54 of 57 villages in Baria mandal.
Literacy rate
%
57.1%
−4.2% vs mandal average
- Budhimara
- 57.1%
- Baria mandal
- 61.3%
- Kendujhar district
- 58.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
965
−75 vs mandal average
- Budhimara
- 965
- Baria mandal
- 1,040
Household size
people per home
3.7
−0.7 vs mandal average
- Budhimara
- 3.7
- Baria mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Budhimara at a glance
Budhimara is a village of 112 people in 30 households (Census 2011) in Baria block, Kendujhar district, Odisha, the 54th-largest of 57 villages in Baria block. Literacy is 57%, 4 points below the block average of 61% and the sex ratio is 965 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 758016, served by Saharpada post office; the LGD village code is 385668. The village votes in Daspalla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Chandra Behera. The population is estimated at 132 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Budhimara
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 0
- 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
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- KENDUJHAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 47
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 36
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Jajapasi
- Total area (ha)
- 38
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 1.31
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Budhimara
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Budhimara
- LGD code
- 385668
- Pincode
- 758016
- Post office
- Saharpada
- Population (Census 2011)
- 112
- Population (projected 2026)
- 132
- Households
- 30
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 965
- Literacy rate
- 57.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kandhamal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Daspalla
- Member of Parliament
- Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ramesh Chandra Behera
- Block / Mandal
- Baria
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- Jally
- Parudiposi
- Badapasi
- Sarasinga
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- Baruna
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- Padmapur
- Tangarbantala
- Ghuntagadia
- Chandrasekharpur
- Chhelianal
- Bardhana
- Barhaposi
- Panuposi
- Guludiposi
- Hariposi
- Silpunji
- Ankudi
- Kansara(Ka)
- Rengalbeda
- Mandama(Manima)
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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