Barajura
Barajura is a village located in Kantabanji tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Kantabanji (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Muribahal is the gram panchayat of Barajura village.
Here you can discover what makes Barajura unique in its vibrant Kantabanji-Balangir region. You’ll see Barajura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barajura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barajura is 421240. The village spans a total geographical area of 289 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767037. Kantabanji is nearest town to Barajura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Barajura
Population of Barajura
According to the 2011 Census, Barajura has a total population of about 403, with approximately 192 males and 211 females. The sex ratio is around 1098 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.89%, with male literacy at about 68.23% and female literacy near 29.38%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barajura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 403 | 192 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 131 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 61 | 149 |
Connectivity of Barajura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barajura. As per the 2011 stats, Barajura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barajura
Knowing the nearby villages of Barajura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barajura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barajura
- Where is Barajura located?
- Barajura village is situated in Kantabanji Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barajura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barajura is Muribahal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barajura?
- The pincode of Barajura is 767037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barajura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barajura is 403, with 192 males and 211 females.
- How many households are there in Barajura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barajura village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barajura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barajura is 47.89%. The male literacy rate is 68.23%, while the female literacy rate is 29.38%.