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About Balibandha Village

Balibandha is a large village in Jhumpura tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,391, made up of 1,167 males and 1,224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 412 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balibandha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balibandha village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Jhumpura
Pincode 758031
Area (hectares) 412 hectares
Population 2,391
Male Population 1,167
Female Population 1,224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balibandha compares

By the 2011 count Balibandha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 771 residents. Its 412 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Balibandha

Balibandha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balibandha as Available within <5 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 Balibandha from other places

Balibandha lies about 45 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Māluka, about 26 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 Balibandha
Nearest railway station Māluka 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhumpura 30 km
Nearest town Karanjiā 32 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 45 km

Villages closest to Balibandha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balibandha village had a population of 2,391. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 771 residents.

Balibandha village has 1,167 males and 1,224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balibandha has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Balibandha is 758031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balibandha covers 412 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balibandha falls under Jhumpura tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Balibandha is Māluka, about 26 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 village for Balibandha.

Balibandha is about 45 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balibandha is in Jhumpura tehsil of Kendujhar district. Māluka is about 26 km away. Jhumpura is about 30 km away. Karanjiā is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobindapur (12 km), Rajabasa (16 km) and Manada (18 km).

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

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