Barhakuna
Barhakuna is a village located in Tushura tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Tushura (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Arjunpur is the gram panchayat of Barhakuna village.
Here you can discover what makes Barhakuna unique in its vibrant Tushura-Balangir region. You’ll see Barhakuna’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 Barhakuna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barhakuna is 420414. The village spans a total geographical area of 56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767067. Balangir is nearest town to Barhakuna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Barhakuna
Population of Barhakuna
According to the 2011 Census, Barhakuna has a total population of about 445, with approximately 216 males and 229 females. The sex ratio is around 1060 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 176 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.66%, with male literacy at about 59.26% and female literacy near 40.61%. There are around 115 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barhakuna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 216 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 221 | 128 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 88 | 136 |
Connectivity of Barhakuna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barhakuna. As per the 2011 stats, Barhakuna 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barhakuna
Knowing the nearby villages of Barhakuna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barhakuna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barhakuna
- Where is Barhakuna located?
- Barhakuna village is situated in Tushura Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barhakuna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barhakuna is Arjunpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barhakuna?
- The pincode of Barhakuna is 767067, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barhakuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barhakuna is 445, with 216 males and 229 females.
- How many households are there in Barhakuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barhakuna village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barhakuna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barhakuna is 49.66%. The male literacy rate is 59.26%, while the female literacy rate is 40.61%.