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About Baunskona Village

Baunskona is a small village in Bisra tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 187, made up of 91 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770035, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baunskona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baunskona village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Bisra
Pincode 770035
Area (hectares) 125 hectares
Population 187
Male Population 91
Female Population 96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baunskona compares

By the 2011 count Baunskona is the 72nd largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 854 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Baunskona

Baunskona is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baunskona as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Baunskona from other places

Baunskona lies about 113 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Parbatonia, about 10 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 Baunskona
Nearest railway station Parbatonia 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Bisra 28 km
Nearest town Birmitrapur 31 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 113 km

Villages closest to Baunskona

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baunskona village had a population of 187. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 854 residents.

Baunskona village has 91 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baunskona has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Baunskona is 770035. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baunskona covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baunskona falls under Bisra tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Baunskona is Parbatonia, about 10 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baunskona.

Baunskona is about 113 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baunskona is in Bisra tehsil of Sundargarh district. Parbatonia is about 10 km away. Bisra is about 28 km away. Birmitrapur 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 Mahiberna (14 km), Sarubahal (17 km) and Jhariatoli (20 km).

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

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