Barantar
Barantar is a village located in Nilambazar subdivision of Karimganj district in Assam, India. It is situated 18km away from district headquarter Nilambazar. Nilambazar is the sub-district headquarter of Barantar village. As per 2009 stats, Janakalayan is the gram panchayat of Barantar village.
Barantar has its own place in the vibrant Karimganj 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 Barantar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barantar is 300321. The village spans a total geographical area of 51.88 hectares. Nilambazar is nearest town to Barantar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barantar
Population of Barantar
Below is a concise population overview of Barantar 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 | 2,879 | 1,440 | 1,439 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 609 | 322 | 287 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,918 | 1,011 | 907 |
Illiterate Population | 961 | 429 | 532 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barantar village:
- The total population of Barantar village is around 2,879, including approximately 1,440 males and 1,439 females, with a sex ratio of 999 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 609 children aged 0–6 years in Barantar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barantar village has 39 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Barantar village is about 66.62%, with male literacy at 70.21% and female literacy at 63.03%.
- There are around 685 households in Barantar village.
Connectivity of Barantar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barantar. As per the 2011 stats, Barantar 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 <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barantar
Knowing the nearby villages of Barantar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barantar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barantar
- Where is Barantar located?
- Barantar village is situated in Nilambazar Subdivision, within the Karimganj district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barantar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barantar is Janakalayan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barantar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barantar is 2,879, with 1,440 males and 1,439 females.
- How many households are there in Barantar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barantar village has a total of 685 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barantar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barantar is 66.62%. The male literacy rate is 70.21%, while the female literacy rate is 63.03%.