Barbala

Barbala is a village located in Barpeta subdivision of Barpeta district in Assam, India. It is situated 13km away from Barpeta, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Barbala village. As per 2009 stats, Paschim Betbari is the gram panchayat of Barbala village.

Barbala has its own place in the vibrant Barpeta region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Barbala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barbala is 283053. The village spans a total geographical area of 528.94 hectares. Barpeta is nearest town to Barbala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Barbala

Below is a concise population overview of Barbala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 8,277 4,283 3,994
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,671 873 798
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 4 2 2
Literate Population 4,054 2,318 1,736
Illiterate Population 4,223 1,965 2,258

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barbala village:

  • The total population of Barbala village is around 8,277, including approximately 4,283 males and 3,994 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,671 children aged 0–6 years in Barbala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barbala village has 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Barbala village is about 48.98%, with male literacy at 54.12% and female literacy at 43.47%.
  • There are around 1,655 households in Barbala village.

Connectivity of Barbala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barbala. As per the 2011 stats, Barbala 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 within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Barbala

Knowing the nearby villages of Barbala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barbala.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barbala

Where is Barbala located?
Barbala village is situated in Barpeta Subdivision, within the Barpeta district of Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barbala?
The Gram Panchayat of Barbala is Paschim Betbari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Barbala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barbala is 8,277, with 4,283 males and 3,994 females.
How many households are there in Barbala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barbala village has a total of 1,655 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barbala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barbala is 48.98%. The male literacy rate is 54.12%, while the female literacy rate is 43.47%.