Baura
Baura is a revenue village in Morada tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It had a population of 562 in 131 households (Census 2011).
562 souls. 131 homes.
Morada tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.
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Baura today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹4,850Karanjia APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹3,500Betnoti APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹4,500Saraskana APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Baura is a village in Morada tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 562 people in 131 households, with a literacy rate of 61.7%. It is administered by the Ghalmuhan gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 757020.
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Gram panchayat
Baura is in the Ghalmuhan gram panchayat.
Other villages in Ghalmuhan
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Baura compares
By population, Baura ranks #72 of 164 inhabited villages in Morada tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Baura had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Baura at a glance
Baura is a village of 562 people in 131 households (Census 2011) in Morada tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, the 72nd of 164 inhabited villages in Morada tehsil by population. Literacy is 61.7%, 2.8 points below the tehsil figure of 64.6%, and the sex ratio is 1,187 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 757020; the LGD village code is 389985.
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Key facts — Baura
Villages sharing pincode 757020
Other villages in Morada tehsil
View all 168 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 562Census 2011
- Male / female
- 257 / 305
- Households
- 131
- People per home
- 4.3
- Literacy rate
- 61.7%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Baura on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Baura. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Baura · 21.8064° N, 86.9974° E
Electoral profile
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Government jobs near Baura
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Essential services & places near Baura
Baura isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Morada tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices942 in Mayurbhanj district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AT/PO MORADA, DIST-MAYURBHANJ, PIN-757020
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics124 in Mayurbhanj district
Schools & anganwadis9 in Mayurbhanj district
Colleges & universities15 in Mayurbhanj district
Police & fire stations5 in Mayurbhanj district
Revenue & panchayat offices3 in Mayurbhanj district
Government offices2 in Mayurbhanj district
Temples3 in Mayurbhanj district
Transport24 in Mayurbhanj district
Agriculture services4 in Mayurbhanj district
Community places4 in Mayurbhanj district
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People often ask about Baura
Where is Baura located?
Baura is a village in Morada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
Which district is Baura in?
Baura is in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha.
Which gram panchayat does Baura belong to?
Baura comes under the Ghalmuhan gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baura?
The pincode of Baura, Morada, Mayurbhanj is 757020.
What is the population of Baura?
As per the 2011 Census, Baura had a population of 562 (257 males and 305 females).
How many households are there in Baura?
Baura had 131 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Baura?
The literacy rate of Baura was 61.7% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Baura?
Baura had 1,187 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baura in?
Baura is in the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Baura?
Naba Charan Majhi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha seat, which includes Baura, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Baura in?
Baura is in the Morada assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Baura?
Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Morada assembly seat, which includes Baura, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Baura?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baura is 389985 and its Census 2011 village code is 389985.
Which villages are near Baura?
Villages near Baura include Muruda (within ~8 km), Betnota (about 17 km), Betnoti (about 17 km), Baisinga (about 20 km), Raibania (about 24 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Baura?
- Hospital
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- Bus stop
- Railway station
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 119.1 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Mayurbhanj district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Baripada APMC | 4,500 | 6,000 | 5,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Karanjia APMC | 4,700 | 5,000 | 4,850 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd · Bitter Gourd | Baripada APMC | 5,000 | 6,000 | 5,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd · Bitter Gourd | Betnoti APMC | 3,300 | 3,700 | 3,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Narasinghpur APMC | 3,000 | 4,000 | 3,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Baripada APMC | 3,000 | 5,000 | 3,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Saraskana APMC | 4,000 | 6,000 | 4,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Baripada APMC | 2,500 | 3,000 | 2,800 | 26 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Baura's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Baura →Compare Baura with… →All villages in Morada →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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