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About Barabali Village

Barabali is a small village in Lanjigarh tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 32, made up of 15 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,133 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barabali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barabali village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Lanjigarh
Pincode 766027
Area (hectares) 35 hectares
Population 32
Male Population 15
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,133
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 Barabali compares

By the 2011 count Barabali is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 35 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Barabali

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

How far is Barabali from other places

Barabali lies about 4.3 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 Barabali
Nearest railway station Nayagarh Town 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Lanjigarh 4.3 km
District headquarters Kalahandi 4.3 km
Nearest town Khordha 53 km

Villages closest to Barabali

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 Barabali

As per the Census of India 2011, Barabali village had a population of 32. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Barabali village has 15 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barabali has about 1133 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Barabali is 766027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barabali covers 35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barabali falls under Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Barabali 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barabali.

Barabali is about 4.3 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barabali is in Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district. Nayagarh Town is about 2.1 km away. Lanjigarh is about 4.3 km away. Kalahandi is about 4.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barabhata (under 2 km), Baliguda (2.3 km) and Goipata (2.5 km).

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

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