Barbakra
Barbakra is a village located in Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.3km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatna. Bankura is the district headquarter of Barbakra village. As per 2009 stats, Chhatna I is the gram panchayat of Barbakra village.
Barbakra has its own place in the vibrant Bankura 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 Barbakra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barbakra is 326458. The village spans a total geographical area of 170.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722132. Bankura is nearest town to Barbakra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Barbakra
Population of Barbakra
Below is a concise population overview of Barbakra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,188 | 1,120 | 1,068 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 131 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 532 | 272 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 59 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 1,494 | 848 | 646 |
| Illiterate Population | 694 | 272 | 422 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barbakra village:
- The total population of Barbakra village is around 2,188, including approximately 1,120 males and 1,068 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 243 children aged 0–6 years in Barbakra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barbakra village has 532 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 135 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barbakra village is about 68.28%, with male literacy at 75.71% and female literacy at 60.49%.
- There are around 462 households in Barbakra village.
Connectivity of Barbakra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barbakra. As per the 2011 stats, Barbakra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barbakra
Knowing the nearby villages of Barbakra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barbakra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barbakra
- Where is Barbakra located?
- Barbakra village is situated in Chhatna Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barbakra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barbakra is Chhatna I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barbakra?
- The pincode of Barbakra is 722132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barbakra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barbakra is 2,188, with 1,120 males and 1,068 females.
- How many households are there in Barbakra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barbakra village has a total of 462 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barbakra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barbakra is 68.28%. The male literacy rate is 75.71%, while the female literacy rate is 60.49%.