Balikhani

Balikhani is a village located in Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bangiriposi (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Dhobanisole is the gram panchayat of Balikhani village.

Balikhani has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj 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 Balikhani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balikhani is 389571. The village spans a total geographical area of 353 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757032. Baripada is nearest town to Balikhani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Balikhani

Below is a concise population overview of Balikhani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 842 434 408
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 180 92 88
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 834 429 405
Literate Population 254 170 84
Illiterate Population 588 264 324

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balikhani village:

  • The total population of Balikhani village is around 842, including approximately 434 males and 408 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 180 children aged 0–6 years in Balikhani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balikhani village has 834 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Balikhani village is about 30.17%, with male literacy at 39.17% and female literacy at 20.59%.
  • There are around 179 households in Balikhani village.

Connectivity of Balikhani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balikhani. As per the 2011 stats, Balikhani 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Balikhani

Knowing the nearby villages of Balikhani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balikhani.

Frequently Asked Questions about Balikhani

Where is Balikhani located?
Balikhani village is situated in Bangiriposi Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balikhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Balikhani is Dhobanisole (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balikhani?
The pincode of Balikhani is 757032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balikhani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balikhani is 842, with 434 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Balikhani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balikhani village has a total of 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balikhani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balikhani is 30.17%. The male literacy rate is 39.17%, while the female literacy rate is 20.59%.