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About Baunsakantia Village

Baunsakantia is a small village in Khunta tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 329, made up of 165 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757075, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baunsakantia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baunsakantia village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Khunta
Pincode 757075
Area (hectares) 158 hectares
Population 329
Male Population 165
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baunsakantia compares

By the 2011 count Baunsakantia is the 87th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 559 residents. Its 158 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Baunsakantia

Baunsakantia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baunsakantia as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Baniabasa, Bankigadi, Bankisol and Barhagadia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Baunsakantia

As per the Census of India 2011, Baunsakantia village had a population of 329. That makes it the 87th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 559 residents.

Baunsakantia village has 165 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baunsakantia has about 994 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 1028.

The pincode recorded for Baunsakantia is 757075. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baunsakantia covers 158 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baunsakantia falls under Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Baunsakantia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Baunsakantia is in Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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