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About Baliguda Village

Baliguda is a small village in Lanjigarh tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 130, made up of 66 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baliguda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baliguda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Lanjigarh
Pincode 766020
Area (hectares) 97 hectares
Population 130
Male Population 66
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
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 Baliguda compares

By the 2011 count Baliguda is the 91st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 97 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Baliguda

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

Baliguda lies about 5.7 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Nayagarh Town, about 2.1 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 Baliguda
Nearest railway station Nayagarh Town 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Lanjigarh 5.7 km
District headquarters Kalahandi 5.7 km
Nearest town Khordha 51 km

Villages closest to Baliguda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baliguda village had a population of 130. That makes it the 91st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Baliguda village has 66 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baliguda has about 970 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 1080.

The pincode recorded for Baliguda is 766020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baliguda covers 97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baliguda falls under Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Baliguda is Nayagarh Town, about 2.1 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 Baliguda.

Baliguda is about 5.7 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baliguda is in Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district. Nayagarh Town is about 2.1 km away. Lanjigarh is about 5.7 km away. Kalahandi is about 5.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barabali (2.3 km), Barabhata (2.3 km) and Champadeipur (2.7 km).

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

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