Baria
Baria is a village located in Baria tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Baria (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Baria village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Baria unique in its vibrant Baria-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Baria’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 Baria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baria is 385621. The village spans a total geographical area of 397 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758032. Champua is nearest town to Baria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Baria 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 Patna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Baria
Population of Baria
According to the 2011 Census, Baria has a total population of about 855, with approximately 436 males and 419 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 265. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.63%, with male literacy at about 74.54% and female literacy near 52.27%. There are around 237 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 855 | 436 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 134 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 325 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 111 | 200 |
Connectivity of Baria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baria. As per the 2011 stats, Baria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baria
Knowing the nearby villages of Baria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baria
- Where is Baria located?
- Baria village is situated in Baria Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baria?
- Baria serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Baria?
- The pincode of Baria is 758032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baria is 855, with 436 males and 419 females.
- How many households are there in Baria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baria village has a total of 237 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baria is 63.63%. The male literacy rate is 74.54%, while the female literacy rate is 52.27%.