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About Baragada Village

Baragada is a mid sized village in Badachana tehsil, in the district of Jajapur, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 510, made up of 255 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754082, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baragada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baragada village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Jajapur
Tehsil Badachana
Pincode 754082
Area (hectares) 257 hectares
Population 510
Male Population 255
Female Population 255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baragada compares

By the 2011 count Baragada is the 38th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 257 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Baragada

Baragada is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baragada 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baragada from other places

Baragada lies about 34 km from Jajapur, and the nearest railway station is Daitari, about 18 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 Baragada
Nearest railway station Daitari 18 km
Nearest town Bhuban 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Badachana 34 km
District headquarters Jajapur 34 km

Villages closest to Baragada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baragada village had a population of 510. That makes it the 38th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Baragada village has 255 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baragada has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Baragada is 754082. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baragada covers 257 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baragada falls under Badachana tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Baragada is Daitari, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Baragada.

Baragada is about 34 km from Jajapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baragada is in Badachana tehsil of Jajapur district. Daitari is about 18 km away. Bhuban is about 23 km away. Badachana is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hamaja Pur (42 km) and Endarapada (45 km).

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

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