Barajpur

Barajpur is a village located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Shikaripara (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Jamugaria is the gram panchayat of Barajpur village.

Barajpur has its own place in the vibrant Dumka 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 Barajpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barajpur is 370892. The village spans a total geographical area of 83.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816118. Dumka is nearest town to Barajpur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Barajpur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 164 80 84
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 32 15 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 160 78 82
Literate Population 57 38 19
Illiterate Population 107 42 65

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

  • The total population of Barajpur village is around 164, including approximately 80 males and 84 females, with a sex ratio of 1050 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 32 children aged 0–6 years in Barajpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barajpur village has 160 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Barajpur village is about 34.76%, with male literacy at 47.50% and female literacy at 22.62%.
  • There are around 35 households in Barajpur village.

Connectivity of Barajpur

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

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

Partappur Sikaripara Jamugaria Jabardaha Kusbana Ghailapathar Jhilidabar Chaipani Dudhajol Patsimal Gandharabpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Barajpur

Where is Barajpur located?
Barajpur village is situated in Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Barajpur is Jamugaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barajpur?
The pincode of Barajpur is 816118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barajpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barajpur is 164, with 80 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Barajpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barajpur village has a total of 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barajpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barajpur is 34.76%. The male literacy rate is 47.50%, while the female literacy rate is 22.62%.