Barabatia - Bhograi, Balasore
Barabatia is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Kamarda and around 95 km from Baleshwar. Bhograi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barabatia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barabatia is 391876. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 756035 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Barabatia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Remuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barabatia
According to the 2011 Census, Barabatia village had a total population of 438 people, including 229 males and 209 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.14%, with male literacy at 95.61% and female literacy at 86.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 438 | 229 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 196 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 33 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Barabatia
Barabatia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barabatia
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Barabatia is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Barabatia is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Barabatia
Where is Barabatia located?
Barabatia village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barabatia?
The Gram Panchayat of Barabatia is Bhograi.
What is the pincode of Barabatia?
The pincode of Barabatia is 756035.
What is the population of Barabatia?
Barabatia had a total population of 438, including 229 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Barabatia?
Barabatia had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barabatia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barabatia was 91.14%. Male literacy was 95.61% and female literacy was 86.32%.