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About Baratunia Village

Baratunia is a mid sized village in Patana tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 895, made up of 454 males and 441 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 410 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758016, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baratunia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baratunia village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Patana
Pincode 758016
Area (hectares) 410 hectares
Population 895
Male Population 454
Female Population 441
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
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 Baratunia compares

By the 2011 count Baratunia is the 20th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 590 residents. Its 410 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 well below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Baratunia

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

Baratunia lies about 10 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Goaldih, about 2.6 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 Baratunia
Nearest railway station Goaldih 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Patana 10 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 10 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 10 km

Villages closest to Baratunia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baratunia village had a population of 895. That makes it the 20th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 590 residents.

Baratunia village has 454 males and 441 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baratunia has about 971 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 1028.

The pincode recorded for Baratunia is 758016. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baratunia covers 410 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baratunia falls under Patana tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Baratunia is Goaldih, about 2.6 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 Baratunia.

Baratunia is about 10 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baratunia is in Patana tehsil of Kendujhar district. Goaldih is about 2.6 km away. Patana is about 10 km away. Kendujhar is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nuagaonbudhusahi (3.7 km), Nuagaonkhilaripata (3.7 km) and Aharapada (7.5 km).

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

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