Barama
Barama is a village located in Barama subdivision of Baksa district in Assam, India. Mushalpur and Barma are the district & sub-district headquarters of Barama village respectively.
Here you can discover what makes Barama unique in its vibrant Barama-Baksa region. You’ll see Barama’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barama is 304452. The village spans a total geographical area of 431.04 hectares. Nalbari is nearest town to Barama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Barama
Population of Barama
According to the 2011 Census, Barama has a total population of about 2,098, with approximately 1,098 males and 1,000 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 205 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,486. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.78%, with male literacy at about 73.68% and female literacy near 61.30%. There are around 417 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,098 | 1,098 | 1,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 106 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,486 | 742 | 744 |
| Literate Population | 1,422 | 809 | 613 |
| Illiterate Population | 676 | 289 | 387 |
Connectivity of Barama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barama. As per the 2011 stats, Barama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Barama
Knowing the nearby villages of Barama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barama
- Where is Barama located?
- Barama village is situated in Barama Subdivision, within the Baksa district of Assam, India.
- What is the population of Barama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barama is 2,098, with 1,098 males and 1,000 females.
- How many households are there in Barama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barama village has a total of 417 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barama is 67.78%. The male literacy rate is 73.68%, while the female literacy rate is 61.30%.