# Barakhua Village, Baleshwar Sadar, Baleshwar (Odisha)

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Village · Baleshwar Sadar, Baleshwar 

# Barakhua

Barakhua is a village in Baleshwar Sadar sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756027**. The 2011 Census counted **209 people in 51 households**, the 181st largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 209people (2011)
- 51households
- 68.2%literacy
- 756027PIN code

## Barakhua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barakhua is 756027.** Barakhua falls in Baleshwar Sadar sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756027
- Gram panchayatGopinathpur
- Community development blockBaleshwar Sadar
- Census village code392728

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Barakhua from nearby towns?

- Baleshwar Sadar (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)14 km by road
- Baleshwar (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Barakhua?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Barakhua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baleshwar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baleshwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baleshwar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barakhua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 68 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Barakhua

Of every 100 households in Barakhua in 2011, 6 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barakhua · ■ Baleshwar Sadar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****45%**

**43%

Television ****4%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****55%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Barakhua?

■ Barakhua · ■ Baleshwar Sadar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1308**

**932

Working population ****31.1%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 63.3% for women. 54% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (6%) · **■** Other work 2 (3%) · **■** Marginal 54 (83%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Baleshwar Sadar

- Sindhia227 people
- Mahespura226 people
- Dipapal221 people
- Manikula220 people
- Ranasahi205 people
- Kaudiapatana202 people
- Mardarajpur202 people
- Sunamuhisan201 people

[All 253 villages in Baleshwar Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/baleshwar-sadar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barakhua?756027
- How far is Barakhua from Baleshwar?14 km by road
- What is the population of Barakhua?209 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barakhua in?Baleshwar district (Baleshwar Sadar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Barakhua?68.2% (Census 2011)