Barabari - Gonda Twisa, Dhalai
Barabari is a village situated in the Gonda Twisa subdivision of Dhalai district, Tripura. It is located approximately 12 km from Dumburnagar and around 42 km from Ambassa.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barabari is 272538. The village covers a total geographical area of 1595 hectares and falls under the 799284 pincode. Ambassa is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Barabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Raima valley Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barabari
According to the 2011 Census, Barabari village had a total population of 535 people, including 264 males and 271 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.83%, with male literacy at 80.28% and female literacy at 51.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 529.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 535 | 264 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 529 | 262 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 175 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 89 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Barabari
Barabari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Utachhera | South | 2.87 km |
| Dangamapara | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Jagabandhupara | West | 3.84 km |
| Sardingkhapara | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Purba Gandachhera | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Chitrajhari | South-West | 5.65 km |
| Jinaraipara | East | 5.80 km |
| Paschim Gandachhera | South | 6.20 km |
| Gangaprasadpara | North-East | 6.62 km |
| Satbhaiyapara | North-East | 6.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barabari
Barabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mungiakami, while the nearest airport is Khowai Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambassa to Barabari is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Barabari
Where is Barabari located?
Barabari village is located in Gonda Twisa Subdivision, Dhalai district, Tripura, India.
What is the pincode of Barabari?
The pincode of Barabari is 799284.
What is the population of Barabari?
Barabari had a total population of 535, including 264 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Barabari?
Barabari had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barabari was 65.83%. Male literacy was 80.28% and female literacy was 51.38%.