Baharana

Baharana is a village located in Konark tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Konark (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Banakhandi is the gram panchayat of Baharana village.

Here you can discover what makes Baharana unique in its vibrant Konark-Puri region. You’ll see Baharana’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 Baharana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baharana is 409318. The village spans a total geographical area of 64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752111. Konark is nearest town to Baharana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

When it comes to local governance, Baharana 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 Kakatpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Baharana

Population of Baharana

According to the 2011 Census, Baharana has a total population of about 374, with approximately 175 males and 199 females. The sex ratio is around 1137 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.39%, with male literacy at about 75.43% and female literacy near 67.84%. There are around 89 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baharana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Baharana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baharana. As per the 2011 stats, Baharana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Baharana

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Baharana