Barihapur — Parajang, Dhenkanal, Odisha

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LGD code: 402276
Pincode: 759120
Population: 5,330
Households: 1,336
Literacy rate: 69%
Sex ratio: 916 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,866

Key facts — Barihapur

LGD code: 402276
Pincode: 759120
Population (Census 2011): 5,330
Population (projected 2026): 6,284
Households: 1,336
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 916
Literacy rate: 69.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Parjanga
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bibhuti Bhusan Pradhan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: sasmita sahoo
Block / Mandal: Parajang

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 Dhenkanal district level

Then & Now

Barihapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,330

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

6,284

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,336

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,575

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: 5,330Census 2011
Households: 1,336Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 916 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6,2842026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,5752026 projection
Active job cards: 1,57,934MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 52,459MGNREGA · 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: 895NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 77.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 65.9%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 · Dhenkanal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhenkanal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhenkanal 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.

Boundary & surroundings

Barihapur on the map

Centred on Parajang mandal

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What is the pincode of Barihapur?

The pincode of Barihapur, Parajang mandal, Dhenkanal district, Odisha is 759120.

In which district is Barihapur located?

Barihapur is a village in Parajang mandal of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Barihapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barihapur village has a population of 5,330 across 1,336 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barihapur?

The current sarpanch of Barihapur gram panchayat is sasmita sahoo.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barihapur in?

Barihapur falls under the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barihapur in?

Barihapur falls under the Parjanga assembly constituency (AC #58) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Barihapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barihapur village is 69.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Barihapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barihapur village is 916 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barihapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barihapur, 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.

What is the LGD code of Barihapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barihapur village is 402276.

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