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About Baigankhari Village

Baigankhari is a mid sized village in Loisinga tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 907, made up of 442 males and 465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baigankhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baigankhari village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Loisinga
Pincode 767022
Area (hectares) 201 hectares
Population 907
Male Population 442
Female Population 465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baigankhari compares

By the 2011 count Baigankhari is the 37th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 981 residents. Its 201 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Baigankhari

Baigankhari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baigankhari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baigankhari from other places

Baigankhari lies about 39 km from Balangir, and the nearest railway station is Khaliapali, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Baigankhari
Nearest railway station Khaliapali 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Loisinga 26 km
Nearest town Barpāli 33 km
District headquarters Balangir 39 km

Villages closest to Baigankhari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Loisinga tehsil.

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 Baigankhari

As per the Census of India 2011, Baigankhari village had a population of 907. That makes it the 37th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 981 residents.

Baigankhari village has 442 males and 465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baigankhari has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Baigankhari is 767022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baigankhari covers 201 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baigankhari falls under Loisinga tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Baigankhari is Khaliapali, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 <5 km distance for Baigankhari.

Baigankhari is about 39 km from Balangir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baigankhari is in Loisinga tehsil of Balangir district. Khaliapali is about 23 km away. Loisinga is about 26 km away. Barpāli is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Duduka (under 2 km), Dudukamunda (under 2 km) and Babupali (2.2 km).

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

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