About Barakul Village

Barakul is a mid sized village in Balugaon tehsil, in the district of Khordha, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,448, made up of 735 males and 713 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barakul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barakul village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Khordha
Tehsil	Balugaon
Pincode	752030
Area (hectares)	237 hectares
Population	1,448
Male Population	735
Female Population	713
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
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 Barakul compares

By the 2011 count Barakul is the 11th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 237 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Barakul

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

Barakul lies about 69 km from Khordha, and the nearest railway station is Chilka, about 3.2 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 Barakul
Nearest railway station	Chilka	3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Balugaon	3.7 km
Nearest town	Polasara	39 km
District headquarters	Khordha	69 km

Villages closest to Barakul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barakul village had a population of 1,448. That makes it the 11th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Barakul village has 735 males and 713 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barakul 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 1008.

The pincode recorded for Barakul is 752030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barakul covers 237 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barakul falls under Balugaon tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Barakul is Chilka, about 3.2 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 Barakul.

Barakul is about 69 km from Khordha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barakul is in Balugaon tehsil of Khordha district. Chilka is about 3.2 km away. Balugaon is about 3.7 km away. Polasara is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.