Khemesara village, Barapali block | Pincode 768029

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RAJIB SAHU

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LGD code: 380459
Pincode: 768029
Post office: Barpali
Population: 2,944
Households: 845
Literacy rate: 67%
Sex ratio: 927 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,273
Distance to district centre: 23 km
Distance to mandal centre: 12 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 250 km
Distance to Kolkata: 516 km
Nearest railway station: Barpali · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Jeevan Jyoti Health Care Centre · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Khemesara compares

By population, Khemesara ranks #7 of 74 villages in Barapali mandal.

Literacy rate

67.0%

−0.3% vs mandal average

Khemesara: 67.0%
Barapali mandal: 67.3%
Bargarh district: 66.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

927

−25 vs mandal average

Khemesara: 927
Barapali mandal: 952

Household size

people per home

3.5

−0.3 vs mandal average

Khemesara: 3.5
Barapali mandal: 3.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Khemesara at a glance

Khemesara is a village of 2,944 people in 845 households (Census 2011) in Barapali block, Bargarh district, Odisha, the 7th-largest of 74 villages in Barapali block. Literacy is 67%, about the same as the block average of 67% and the sex ratio is 927 women per 1,000 men. It lies 23 km from the Bargarh district centre, 20 km from Tora, the nearest town, 3 km from Barpali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 768029, served by Barpali post office; the LGD village code is 380459. The nearest hospital or health centre is Jeevan Jyoti Health Care Centre, 3 km away. The sarpanch is RAJIB SAHU, and the village votes in Sonepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Niranjan Pujari. The population is estimated at 3,471 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Khemesara · this village	2,944	67%	—
Barguda · Barapali	1,372	72%	1.8 km SW
Sankarma · Ainthapali	1,143	70%	2.3 km SE
Satlama · Barapali	3,252	70%	2.3 km SE
Sikirdi · Burla	1,183	48%	2.7 km E
Sikirdi · Barapali	1,767	75%	2.7 km E
Bhatigaon · Barapali	1,889	67%	3.6 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khemesara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BARPALI
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 35
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Khemasara
Total area (ha): 449
Irrigated area (ha): 353
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Khemesara

LGD code: 380459
Pincode: 768029
Post office: Barpali
Population (Census 2011): 2,944
Population (projected 2026): 3,471
Households: 845
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 927
Literacy rate: 67.0%
Coordinates: 21.15670°N, 83.60173°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bolangir
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sonepur
Member of Parliament: Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
Member of Legislative Assembly: Niranjan Pujari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAJIB SAHU
Block / Mandal: Barapali

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bargarh district level

Then & Now

Khemesara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,944

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,471

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

845

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

996

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,944Census 2011
Households: 845Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 927 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,4712026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 9962026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,194MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 54,574MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 950NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bargarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bargarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bargarh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Khemesara

Mandal centre

Barapali · ≈ 12 km

≈ 25 min by car · 30 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bargarh · ≈ 23 km

≈ 47 min by car · 55 min by bike

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Nearest town · 18,399 people

Tora · ≈ 20 km

≈ 41 min by car · 49 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar250 kmcapital
Kolkata516 km
Hyderabad681 km
Chennai965 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBarpali3 km
Hospital / PHCJeevan Jyoti Health Care Centre3 km
CollegeWomen's Jr College Play Ground52 km
Police stationPolice Station51 km

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What is the pincode of Khemesara?

The pincode of Khemesara, Barapali block, Bargarh district, Odisha is 768029. The post office is Barpali.

Which post office delivers to Khemesara?

Mail for Khemesara is delivered through Barpali post office, pincode 768029, in Barapali block, Bargarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Khemesara located?

Khemesara is a village in Barapali block of Bargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Khemesara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Khemesara village has a population of 2,944 across 845 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Khemesara?

The current sarpanch of Khemesara gram panchayat is RAJIB SAHU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khemesara in?

Khemesara falls under the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khemesara in?

Khemesara falls under the Sonepur assembly constituency (AC #65) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Khemesara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Khemesara village is 67.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Khemesara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Khemesara village is 927 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khemesara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Khemesara, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Khemesara from Bargarh district centre?

Khemesara is approximately 23 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bargarh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Khemesara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Khemesara village is 380459.

Which is the nearest town to Khemesara?

Tora (population 18,399, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 20 km from Khemesara in a straight line.

How big is Khemesara compared to other villages in Barapali block?

Khemesara ranks 7 of 74 villages in Barapali block by Census 2011 population (2,944 residents).

How far is Khemesara from Bhubaneswar?

Khemesara is about 250 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 325 km.

How far is Khemesara from Kolkata?

Khemesara is about 516 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 671 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Khemesara?

Barpali is the nearest railway station to Khemesara, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Khemesara?

Jeevan Jyoti Health Care Centre is the nearest hospital or health centre to Khemesara, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Who is the MLA of Khemesara?

Khemesara falls under Sonepur assembly constituency (AC 65). The sitting MLA is Niranjan Pujari (BJD).

Who is the MP for Khemesara?

Khemesara is in Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo (BJP).

What is the population of Khemesara in 2026?

Khemesara is estimated at 3,471 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,944 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Khemesara in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Khemesara in Bargarh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Khemesara?

RAJIB SAHU is the sarpanch of Khemesara gram panchayat, Barapali block. See the sarpanch list of Barapali block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)