Barapur Village Overview
Barapur is a village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It lies about 40 km from Chatra district headquarters. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) is the tehsil headquarters. As per available records (2009), Chakla is the Gram Panchayat for Barapur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Barapur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barapur is 348089. The village covers a geographical area of 195 hectares and has a pincode of 825401. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur is the nearest town.
Location Map of Barapur
Population & Demographics of Barapur
This section provides population and demographic details of Barapur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 617 | 324 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 89 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 203 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 190 | 110 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 214 | 213 |
Key population details of Barapur village are given below:
- Barapur village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 617, including approximately 324 males and 293 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
- Children aged 0–6 years form a notable share of the village population.
- 392 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Barapur village is low, with a literacy rate of about 30.79%.
- There are around 111 households in Barapur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Barapur
Transport facilities help residents of Barapur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barapur
The following villages are located close to Barapur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barapur
- Where is Barapur located?
- Barapur village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barapur is Chakla (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Barapur?
- The pincode of Barapur is 825401.
- What is the population of Barapur?
- Barapur has a total population of 617, including 324 males and 293 females.
- How many households are there in Barapur?
- There are 111 households in Barapur.
- What is the literacy rate in Barapur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barapur is 30.79%. Male literacy is 33.95% and female literacy is 27.30%.