# Bakharabad Village, Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur (Odisha)

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Village · Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur 

# Bakharabad

Bakharabad is a village in Balikuda sub-district of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, PIN code **754140**. The 2011 Census counted **1,210 people in 283 households**, the 33rd largest of 223 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 1,210people (2011)
- 283households
- 85.0%literacy
- 754140PIN code

## Bakharabad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bakharabad is 754140.** Bakharabad falls in Balikuda sub-district, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha.

- PIN code754140
- Gram panchayatIchhapur
- Community development blockBalikuda
- Census village code398257

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

## How far is Bakharabad from nearby towns?

- Balikuda (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (district HQ)11 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (nearest town)11 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 Bakharabad?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bakharabad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balikuda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Balikuda
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Arilo
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 h winter

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 Bakharabad known for?

The main crops are **vegetables and mango,coconut,bananajakfruit,pineaple**. Products made here include jaggery, carpenter and potter. About 91% of the 175 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bakharabad

Of every 100 households in Bakharabad in 2011, 26 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bakharabad · ■ Balikuda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**41%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****65%**

**51%

Television ****17%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Bakharabad?

■ Bakharabad · ■ Balikuda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****513**

**933

Working population ****30.6%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 77.4% for women. 55% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (11%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 90 (24%) · **■** Marginal 174 (47%)

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 Balikuda

- Narasinghpur1,297 people
- Khadikadanda1,287 people
- Adhang1,269 people
- Sangrampur1,213 people
- Nalara1,187 people
- Badarodanga1,163 people
- Singarpur1,153 people
- Mallikapur1,151 people

[All 235 villages in Balikuda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jagatsinghapur/balikuda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bakharabad?754140
- How far is Bakharabad from Jagatsinghapur?11 km by road
- What is the population of Bakharabad?1,210 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakharabad in?Jagatsinghapur district (Balikuda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Bakharabad?85.0% (Census 2011)