About Barjhula Village

Barjhula is a small village in Patnagarh tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 224, made up of 128 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 750 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barjhula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barjhula village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Balangir
Tehsil	Patnagarh
Pincode	767025
Area (hectares)	270 hectares
Population	224
Male Population	128
Female Population	96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	750
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 Barjhula compares

By the 2011 count Barjhula is the 118th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 743 residents. Its 270 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Barjhula

Barjhula is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barjhula 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barjhula from other places

Barjhula lies about 54 km from Balangir, and the nearest railway station is Harishanker Rd, about 36 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 Barjhula
Tehsil headquarters	Patnagarh	22 km
Nearest town	Patnāgarh	22 km
Nearest railway station	Harishanker Rd	36 km
District headquarters	Balangir	54 km

Villages closest to Barjhula

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

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Common questions about Barjhula

As per the Census of India 2011, Barjhula village had a population of 224. That makes it the 118th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 743 residents.

Barjhula village has 128 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barjhula has about 750 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Barjhula is 767025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barjhula covers 270 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barjhula falls under Patnagarh tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Barjhula is Harishanker Rd, about 36 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 10+ km distance for Barjhula.

Barjhula is about 54 km from Balangir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barjhula is in Patnagarh tehsil of Balangir district. Patnagarh is about 22 km away. Patnāgarh is about 22 km away. Harishanker Rd is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.