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.
Google Map of Barbala
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.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
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) |
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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%.