Barama

Barama is a Town and Subdivision in Baksa District of Assam. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Barama Block (CD) is 02142. Total area of barama subdivision is 97 km². Barama subdivision has a population of 49,715 peoples. Barama subdivision has a population density of 716.1 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 10,238 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 20.34% population of barama subdivision is literate, out of which 22.40% males and 18.21% females are literate.

List of Villages in Barama Subdivision

Barama Subdivision has a total of 36 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Barama Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Agchia N/A Nalbari (30 km)
2Alagjhar N/A Nalbari (16 km)
3Anandapur N/A Barama
4Badulipara N/A Nalbari (26 km)
5Bangalipara N/A Nalbari (30 km)
6Barama N/A Nalbari (20 km)
7Barimakha N/A Nalbari (30 km)
8Barsimlaguri N/A Barma (8 km)
9Batachara N/A Nalbari (25 km)
10Bhogpur N/A Nalbari (20 km)
11Dangarmakha N/A Nalbari (30 km)
12Debacharia N/A Barama
13Dolbari N/A Nalbari (26 km)
14Dongpar N/A Nalbari (30 km)
15Gelpajhar N/A Dhamdhama (5 km)
16Gormara N/A Nalbari (18 km)
17Jaripar N/A Nalbari (18 km)
18Kadamtola N/A Nalbari (18 km)
19Kaklabari N/A Nalbari (26 km)
20Kaljhar N/A Nalbari
21Khairabari N/A Masalpur (15 km)
22Kharua N/A Nalbari (25 km)
23Kharuajan N/A Nalbari (25 km)
24Khetrapara N/A Dhamdhama (5 km)
25Khutirpathar N/A Barama
26Kumarpara N/A Barama (5 km)
27Lakhipar N/A Barama
28Mahkharia N/A Nalbar (15 km)
29Merkuchi N/A Dhamdhana (7 km)
30Murkuchiapara N/A Barama
31Niz Juluki N/A Nalbari (20 km)
32Puran Sripur N/A Nalbari (27 km)
33Saukuchi N/A Nalbari
34Silakuti N/A Nalbari (30 km)
35Thanguri N/A Barama
36Tokankata N/A Dhamdhama (3 km)

Population of Barama Subdivision

The population profile of Barama Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Barama's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 49,715 49,715 N/A
Male Population 25,201 25,201 N/A
Female Population 24,514 24,514 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,490 1,490 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 756 756 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 734 734 N/A
Literate Population 10,110 10,110 N/A
Literate Male Population 5,646 5,646 N/A
Literate Female Population 4,464 4,464 N/A
Illiterate Population 3,532 3,532 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 1,427 1,427 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 2,105 2,105 N/A
Total Households 10,238 10,238 N/A

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Barama Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 747 747 N/A
SC Male Population 369 369 N/A
SC Female Population 378 378 N/A
Total ST Population 1,037 1,037 N/A
ST Male Population 518 518 N/A
ST Female Population 519 519 N/A
Population Density 716 / km² 716 / km² N/A