Barida observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.
By population, Barida ranks #5 of 175 villages in Kodala mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Barida is a village of 3,337 people in 690 households (Census 2011) in Kodala block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 5th-largest of 175 villages in Kodala block. Literacy is 66%, 8 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 933 women per 1,000 men. It lies 397 km from the Ganjam district centre, 34 km from Sabra, the nearest town, 15 km from Khemasuli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 761031, served by Beguniapada post office; the LGD village code is 411714. The nearest hospital or health centre is Bhangagarh RH, 5 km away. The population is estimated at 1,635 in 2026, down 51% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: K.Barida →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barida · this village | 3,337 | 66% | — |
| Barida · Basta | 513 | 73% | 0 km N |
| Barida · Kabisuryanagar | 6,954 | 56% | 0 km N |
| Kochra Kunra · Keshiary | 0 | — | 1.6 km SE |
| Amra Tarya · Keshiary | 930 | 73% | 1.7 km S |
| Bara Dainmari · Sankrail | 259 | 80% | 1.7 km SW |
| Muchlaband · Sankrail | 0 | — | 1.9 km SW |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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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