Barantpur

Barantpur is a village located in Forbesganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Forbesganj (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Sahbazpur is the gram panchayat of Barantpur village.

Barantpur has its own place in the vibrant Araria 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 Barantpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barantpur is 221632. The village spans a total geographical area of 220 hectares. Farbisganj is nearest town to Barantpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Barantpur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,640 860 780
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 300 159 141
Scheduled Castes (SC) 117 55 62
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 868 521 347
Illiterate Population 772 339 433

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

  • The total population of Barantpur village is around 1,640, including approximately 860 males and 780 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 300 children aged 0–6 years in Barantpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barantpur village has 117 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Barantpur village is about 52.93%, with male literacy at 60.58% and female literacy at 44.49%.
  • There are around 328 households in Barantpur village.

Connectivity of Barantpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barantpur. As per the 2011 stats, Barantpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Barantpur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Barantpur

Where is Barantpur located?
Barantpur village is situated in Forbesganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barantpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Barantpur is Sahbazpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Barantpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barantpur is 1,640, with 860 males and 780 females.
How many households are there in Barantpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barantpur village has a total of 328 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barantpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barantpur is 52.93%. The male literacy rate is 60.58%, while the female literacy rate is 44.49%.