Barasurma
Barasurma is a village located in Salema subdivision of Dhalai district in Tripura, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Salema (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Ambassa. As per 2009 stats, Maracherra is the gram panchayat of Barasurma village.
Here you can discover what makes Barasurma unique in its vibrant Salema-Dhalai region. You’ll see Barasurma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barasurma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barasurma is 272426. The village spans a total geographical area of 328 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 799286. Kamalpur is nearest town to Barasurma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barasurma village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Surma Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tripura East Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barasurma
Population of Barasurma
According to the 2011 Census, Barasurma has a total population of about 2,158, with approximately 1,099 males and 1,059 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 242 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 807 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 86.98%, with male literacy at about 88.08% and female literacy near 85.84%. There are around 535 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barasurma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,158 | 1,099 | 1,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 121 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 807 | 411 | 396 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,877 | 968 | 909 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 131 | 150 |
Connectivity of Barasurma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barasurma. As per the 2011 stats, Barasurma 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barasurma
Knowing the nearby villages of Barasurma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barasurma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barasurma
- Where is Barasurma located?
- Barasurma village is situated in Salema Subdivision, within the Dhalai district of Tripura, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barasurma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barasurma is Maracherra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barasurma?
- The pincode of Barasurma is 799286, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barasurma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barasurma is 2,158, with 1,099 males and 1,059 females.
- How many households are there in Barasurma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barasurma village has a total of 535 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barasurma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barasurma is 86.98%. The male literacy rate is 88.08%, while the female literacy rate is 85.84%.