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About Baikhunta Village

Baikhunta is a small village in Baisinga tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 265, made up of 126 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,103 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757052, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baikhunta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baikhunta village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Baisinga
Pincode 757052
Area (hectares) 60 hectares
Population 265
Male Population 126
Female Population 139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,103
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baikhunta compares

By the 2011 count Baikhunta is the 143rd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 615 residents. Its 60 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Baikhunta

Baikhunta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baikhunta as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baikhunta from other places

Baikhunta lies about 27 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Betnoti, about 23 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 Baikhunta
Nearest railway station Betnoti 23 km
District headquarters Mayurbhanj 27 km
Nearest town Baripāda 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Baisinga 30 km

Villages closest to Baikhunta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baikhunta village had a population of 265. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 615 residents.

Baikhunta village has 126 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baikhunta has about 1103 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Baikhunta is 757052. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baikhunta covers 60 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baikhunta falls under Baisinga tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Baikhunta is Betnoti, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baikhunta.

Baikhunta is about 27 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baikhunta is in Baisinga tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Betnoti is about 23 km away. Mayurbhanj is about 27 km away. Baripāda is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khunta (under 2 km), Khuntapur (under 2 km) and Madhukhunta (under 2 km).

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

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