About Barakhandia Village

Barakhandia is a mid sized village in Jhumpura tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,450, made up of 736 males and 714 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barakhandia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barakhandia village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kendujhar
Tehsil	Jhumpura
Pincode	758031
Area (hectares)	393 hectares
Population	1,450
Male Population	736
Female Population	714
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barakhandia compares

By the 2011 count Barakhandia is the 6th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 771 residents. Its 393 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Barakhandia

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

Barakhandia lies about 28 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Porjanpur, about 13 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 Barakhandia
Tehsil headquarters	Jhumpura	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Porjanpur	13 km
Nearest town	Joda	23 km
District headquarters	Kendujhar	28 km

Villages closest to Barakhandia

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.

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Common questions about Barakhandia

As per the Census of India 2011, Barakhandia village had a population of 1,450. That makes it the 6th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 771 residents.

Barakhandia village has 736 males and 714 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barakhandia has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

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

Barakhandia covers 393 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barakhandia falls under Jhumpura tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Barakhandia is Porjanpur, about 13 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Barakhandia.

Barakhandia is about 28 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barakhandia is in Jhumpura tehsil of Kendujhar district. Jhumpura is about 7.0 km away. Porjanpur is about 13 km away. Joda is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.