Barhapur
Barhapur is a village located in Similia tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Similia (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Dungura is the gram panchayat of Barhapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Barhapur unique in its vibrant Similia-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Barhapur’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 Barhapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barhapur is 394039. The village spans a total geographical area of 51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756182. Bhadrak is nearest town to Barhapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Barhapur
Population of Barhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Barhapur has a total population of about 445, with approximately 221 males and 224 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 135 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.24%, with male literacy at about 79.64% and female literacy near 62.95%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barhapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 221 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 176 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 45 | 83 |
Connectivity of Barhapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barhapur. As per the 2011 stats, Barhapur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barhapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Barhapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barhapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barhapur
- Where is Barhapur located?
- Barhapur village is situated in Similia Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barhapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barhapur is Dungura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barhapur?
- The pincode of Barhapur is 756182, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barhapur is 445, with 221 males and 224 females.
- How many households are there in Barhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barhapur village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barhapur is 71.24%. The male literacy rate is 79.64%, while the female literacy rate is 62.95%.