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About Baharda Village

Baharda is a mid sized village in Kamarda tehsil, in the district of Baleshwar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,916, made up of 1,021 males and 895 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756036, 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 Kamarda
Pincode 756036
Area (hectares) 269 hectares
Population 1,916
Male Population 1,021
Female Population 895
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baharda compares

By the 2011 count Baharda is the 13th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 269 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Baharda

Baharda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baharda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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
District headquarters Baleshwar 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Kamarda 32 km

Villages closest to Baharda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kamarda 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 1,916. That makes it the 13th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Baharda village has 1,021 males and 895 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baharda has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Baharda is 756036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baharda covers 269 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baharda falls under Kamarda 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 village 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 Kamarda tehsil of Baleshwar district. Basta is about 2.4 km away. Jaleshwar is about 21 km away. Baleshwar 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 Anantapur (7.1 km), Agarda (14 km) and Ramchandrapur (16 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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