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About Baharda Village

Baharda is a mid sized village in Baleshwar Sadar tehsil, in the district of Baleshwar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 869, made up of 441 males and 428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baharda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baharda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Baleshwar
Tehsil Baleshwar Sadar
Pincode 756025
Area (hectares) 299 hectares
Population 869
Male Population 441
Female Population 428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
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 Baharda compares

By the 2011 count Baharda is the 43rd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 738 residents. Its 299 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Baharda

Baharda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Baharda 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 Baharda from other places

Baharda lies about 25 km from Baleshwar, and the nearest railway station is Basta, about 2.4 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 Baharda
Nearest railway station Basta 2.4 km
Nearest town Jaleshwar 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Baleshwar Sadar 25 km
District headquarters Baleshwar 25 km

Villages closest to Baharda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baleshwar Sadar 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 Baharda

As per the Census of India 2011, Baharda village had a population of 869. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 738 residents.

Baharda village has 441 males and 428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baharda has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Baharda is 756025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baharda covers 299 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baharda falls under Baleshwar Sadar tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Baharda is Basta, about 2.4 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 Baharda.

Baharda is about 25 km from Baleshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baharda is in Baleshwar Sadar tehsil of Baleshwar district. Basta is about 2.4 km away. Jaleshwar is about 21 km away. Baleshwar Sadar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saharda (under 2 km), Baradharia (2.2 km) and Chakradharhati (7.3 km).

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

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