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About Barapanposi Village

Barapanposi is a mid sized village in Karanjia tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 632, made up of 320 males and 312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barapanposi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barapanposi village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Karanjia
Pincode 757036
Area (hectares) 104 hectares
Population 632
Male Population 320
Female Population 312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barapanposi compares

By the 2011 count Barapanposi is the 30th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 566 residents. Its 104 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 well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Barapanposi

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

Barapanposi lies about 77 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Badampahar, about 31 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 Barapanposi
Tehsil headquarters Karanjia 8.0 km
Nearest town Karanjiā 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Badampahar 31 km
District headquarters Mayurbhanj 77 km

Villages closest to Barapanposi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barapanposi village had a population of 632. That makes it the 30th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 566 residents.

Barapanposi village has 320 males and 312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barapanposi has about 975 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 1020.

The pincode recorded for Barapanposi is 757036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barapanposi covers 104 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barapanposi falls under Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Barapanposi is Badampahar, about 31 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 village for Barapanposi.

Barapanposi is about 77 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barapanposi is in Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Karanjia is about 8.0 km away. Karanjiā is about 8.0 km away. Badampahar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhalakiani (under 2 km), Kia (under 2 km) and Kiapanposi (under 2 km).

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

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