About Barkhanda Village

Barkhanda is a small village in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 170, made up of 92 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758014, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barkhanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkhanda village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kendujhar
Tehsil	Kendujhar Sadar
Pincode	758014
Area (hectares)	145 hectares
Population	170
Male Population	92
Female Population	78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	848
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barkhanda compares

By the 2011 count Barkhanda is the 184th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 760 residents. Its 145 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Barkhanda

Barkhanda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barkhanda as Available within 10+ 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 Barkhanda from other places

Barkhanda lies about 15 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Naranpur, about 12 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 Barkhanda
Nearest railway station	Naranpur	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kendujhar Sadar	15 km
District headquarters	Kendujhar	15 km
Nearest town	Keonjhargarh	15 km

Villages closest to Barkhanda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kendujhar Sadar 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 Barkhanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkhanda village had a population of 170. That makes it the 184th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 760 residents.

Barkhanda village has 92 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkhanda has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Barkhanda is 758014. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barkhanda covers 145 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barkhanda falls under Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Barkhanda is Naranpur, about 12 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 village for Barkhanda.

Barkhanda is about 15 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkhanda is in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar district. Naranpur is about 12 km away. Kendujhar Sadar is about 15 km away. Kendujhar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.