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About Bahu Village

Bahu is a mid sized village in Chandabali tehsil, in the district of Bhadrak, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 624, made up of 320 males and 304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahu village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Bhadrak
Tehsil Chandabali
Pincode 756132
Area (hectares) 102 hectares
Population 624
Male Population 320
Female Population 304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bahu compares

By the 2011 count Bahu is the 56th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 980 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Bahu

Bahu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bahu as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Badaharipur, Badaitagotha, Badaostia and Badasingpur. 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 Bahu

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahu village had a population of 624. That makes it the 56th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 980 residents.

Bahu village has 320 males and 304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahu has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Bahu is 756132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahu covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bahu falls under Chandabali tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bahu.

Bahu is in Chandabali tehsil of Bhadrak 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 Bahu today is likely to be higher.

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