Barahampur
Barahampur is a village located in Soro tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Soro (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Kharasahapur is the gram panchayat of Barahampur village.
Barahampur has its own place in the vibrant Baleshwar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Barahampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barahampur is 394021. The village spans a total geographical area of 148 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756046. Soro is nearest town to Barahampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barahampur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Soro Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barahampur
Population of Barahampur
Below is a concise population overview of Barahampur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 824 | 420 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 645 | 343 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 77 | 102 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barahampur village:
- The total population of Barahampur village is around 824, including approximately 420 males and 404 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 69 children aged 0–6 years in Barahampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barahampur village has 21 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Barahampur village is about 78.28%, with male literacy at 81.67% and female literacy at 74.75%.
- There are around 204 households in Barahampur village.
Connectivity of Barahampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barahampur. As per the 2011 stats, Barahampur 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 Barahampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Barahampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barahampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barahampur
- Where is Barahampur located?
- Barahampur village is situated in Soro Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barahampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barahampur is Kharasahapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barahampur?
- The pincode of Barahampur is 756046, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barahampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barahampur is 824, with 420 males and 404 females.
- How many households are there in Barahampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barahampur village has a total of 204 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barahampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barahampur is 78.28%. The male literacy rate is 81.67%, while the female literacy rate is 74.75%.