Barajuri

Barajuri is a village located in Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.5km away from sub-district headquarter Amarkanan. Bankura is the district headquarter of Barajuri village. As per 2009 stats, Gobindadham is the gram panchayat of Barajuri village.

Barajuri 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 Barajuri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barajuri is 326320. The village spans a total geographical area of 486.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722169. Bankura is nearest town to Barajuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

When it comes to local governance, Barajuri 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 Barjora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Barajuri

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,940 1,025 915
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 246 141 105
Scheduled Castes (SC) 856 452 404
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,108 665 443
Illiterate Population 832 360 472

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

  • The total population of Barajuri village is around 1,940, including approximately 1,025 males and 915 females, with a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 246 children aged 0–6 years in Barajuri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barajuri village has 856 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Barajuri village is about 57.11%, with male literacy at 64.88% and female literacy at 48.42%.
  • There are around 431 households in Barajuri village.

Connectivity of Barajuri

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Barajuri

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

Balijora Gopalpur Jambedya Bhiringi Malkonra Dandulya Ramkanali Kenduabari Arbat Asan Chua Arjunpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Barajuri

Where is Barajuri located?
Barajuri village is situated in Gangajalghati Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barajuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Barajuri is Gobindadham (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barajuri?
The pincode of Barajuri is 722169, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barajuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barajuri is 1,940, with 1,025 males and 915 females.
How many households are there in Barajuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barajuri village has a total of 431 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barajuri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barajuri is 57.11%. The male literacy rate is 64.88%, while the female literacy rate is 48.42%.