Barakahania - Bhapur, Nayagarh
Barakahania is a village situated in the Bhapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Fategarh and around 39 km from Nayagarh . Bijipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barakahania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barakahania is 406112. The village covers a total geographical area of 13 hectares and falls under the 752063 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Barakahania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barakahania
According to the 2011 Census, Barakahania village had a total population of 125 people, including 63 males and 62 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.31%, with male literacy at 85.45% and female literacy at 62.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
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 | 125 | 63 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 47 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 16 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Barakahania
Barakahania 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 Barakahania
Barakahania is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Barakahania has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandapada to Barakahania is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Barakahania is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barakahania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barakahania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Barakahania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barakahania village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barakahania
Where is Barakahania located?
Barakahania village is located in Bhapur Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barakahania?
The Gram Panchayat of Barakahania is Bijipur.
What is the pincode of Barakahania?
The pincode of Barakahania is 752063.
What is the population of Barakahania?
Barakahania had a total population of 125, including 63 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Barakahania?
Barakahania had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barakahania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barakahania was 74.31%. Male literacy was 85.45% and female literacy was 62.96%.