Barasal Srirampur - Gangajalghati, Bankura
Barasal Srirampur is a village situated in the Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Barshal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barasal Srirampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barasal Srirampur is 326189. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.23 hectares and falls under the 722142 pincode. Durgapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Barasal Srirampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saltora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barasal Srirampur
According to the 2011 Census, Barasal Srirampur village had a total population of 2,070 people, including 1,067 males and 1,003 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.42%, with male literacy at 68.97% and female literacy at 39.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 363.
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 | 2,070 | 1,067 | 1,003 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 168 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 185 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 954 | 620 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,116 | 447 | 669 |
Nearby Villages of Barasal Srirampur
Barasal Srirampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara Lachhipur | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Barasal | North | 1.47 km |
| Kamalpur | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Rajarampur | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Duberdanga | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Ratanpur | East | 2.47 km |
| Kali Pathar | North | 2.48 km |
| Lalpur Bara | West | 2.53 km |
| Asanbani | North | 2.86 km |
| Srichandrapur | South | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barasal Srirampur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Barasal Srirampur. The nearest railway station is Pinjrapol, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Durgapur to Barasal Srirampur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barasal Srirampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barasal Srirampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barasal Srirampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barasal Srirampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barasal Srirampur
Where is Barasal Srirampur located?
Barasal Srirampur village is located in Gangajalghati Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barasal Srirampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Barasal Srirampur is Barshal.
What is the pincode of Barasal Srirampur?
The pincode of Barasal Srirampur is 722142.
What is the population of Barasal Srirampur?
Barasal Srirampur had a total population of 2,070, including 1,067 males and 1,003 females.
How many households are there in Barasal Srirampur?
Barasal Srirampur had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barasal Srirampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barasal Srirampur was 54.42%. Male literacy was 68.97% and female literacy was 39.11%.