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About Barajura Village

Barajura is a small village in Kantabanji tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 403, made up of 192 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barajura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barajura village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Kantabanji
Pincode 767037
Area (hectares) 289 hectares
Population 403
Male Population 192
Female Population 211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,099
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barajura compares

By the 2011 count Barajura is the 30th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 289 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Barajura

Barajura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barajura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Andalpuri, Bagbahal, Bahaduki and Baldas. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Barajura

As per the Census of India 2011, Barajura village had a population of 403. That makes it the 30th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Barajura village has 192 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barajura has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Barajura is 767037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barajura covers 289 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barajura falls under Kantabanji tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The census record for Barajura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Barajura.

Barajura is in Kantabanji tehsil of Balangir district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Barajura today is likely to be higher.

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