Barada village, Kishannagar block | Pincode 754131

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LGD code: 399944
Pincode: 754131
Post office: Kishorenagar
Population: 2,330
Households: 572
Literacy rate: 72.6%
Sex ratio: 993 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 818

Census 2011 · in context

How Barada compares

By population, Barada ranks #5 of 111 villages in Kishannagar mandal.

Literacy rate

72.6%

−2.3% vs mandal average

Barada: 72.6%
Kishannagar mandal: 74.9%
Cuttack district: 76.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

993

+37 vs mandal average

Barada: 993
Kishannagar mandal: 956

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.3 vs mandal average

Barada: 4.1
Kishannagar mandal: 4.4

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

Barada at a glance

Barada is a village of 2,330 people in 572 households (Census 2011) in Kishannagar block, Cuttack district, Odisha, the 5th-largest of 111 villages in Kishannagar block. Literacy is 73%, 2 points below the block average of 75% and the sex ratio is 993 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 754131, served by Kishorenagar post office; the LGD village code is 399944. The village votes in Daspalla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Chandra Behera. The population is estimated at 2,747 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Barada · this village	2,330	73%	—
Chanchapada · Kishannagar	881	73%	—
Sagadipatana · Kishannagar	841	69%	—
Barimunda · Kishannagar	675	84%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barada

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
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: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CUTTACK
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Barada
Total area (ha): 632
Irrigated area (ha): 278.08
Forest area (ha): 3.19

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

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Key facts — Barada

LGD code: 399944
Pincode: 754131
Post office: Kishorenagar
Population (Census 2011): 2,330
Population (projected 2026): 2,747
Households: 572
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 993
Literacy rate: 72.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Daspalla
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ramesh Chandra Behera
Block / Mandal: Kishannagar

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 Cuttack district level

Then & Now

Barada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,330

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,747

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

572

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

674

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: 2,330Census 2011
Households: 572Census 2011
Literacy rate: 72.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 993 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,7472026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6742026 projection
Active job cards: 1,22,713MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 21,553MGNREGA · 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: 745NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 83.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.5%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 · Cuttack district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Cuttack district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Cuttack 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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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
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Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
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Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
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What is the pincode of Barada?

The pincode of Barada, Kishannagar block, Cuttack district, Odisha is 754131. The post office is Kishorenagar.

Which post office delivers to Barada?

Mail for Barada is delivered through Kishorenagar post office, pincode 754131, in Kishannagar block, Cuttack district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Barada located?

Barada is a village in Kishannagar block of Cuttack district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Barada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barada village has a population of 2,330 across 572 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barada in?

Barada falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barada in?

Barada falls under the Daspalla assembly constituency (AC #121) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Barada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barada village is 72.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Barada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barada village is 993 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barada, 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 Barada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barada village is 399944.

How big is Barada compared to other villages in Kishannagar block?

Barada ranks 5 of 111 villages in Kishannagar block by Census 2011 population (2,330 residents).

Who is the MLA of Barada?

Barada falls under Daspalla assembly constituency (AC 121). The sitting MLA is Ramesh Chandra Behera (BJD).

Who is the MP for Barada?

Barada is in Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi (BJP).

What is the population of Barada in 2026?

Barada is estimated at 2,747 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,330 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Barada 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; Barada in Cuttack district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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