Bharra
Bharra is a village located in Mejhia subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.2km away from sub-district headquarter Mejhia. Bankura is the district headquarter of Bharra village. As per 2009 stats, Ramchandrapur is the gram panchayat of Bharra village.
Here you can discover what makes Bharra unique in its vibrant Mejhia-Bankura region. You’ll see Bharra’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 Bharra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bharra is 326167. The village spans a total geographical area of 387.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722143. Raniganj is nearest town to Bharra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Bharra
Population of Bharra
According to the 2011 Census, Bharra has a total population of about 1,912, with approximately 995 males and 917 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 247 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 971 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.78%, with male literacy at about 50.25% and female literacy near 34.68%. There are around 384 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bharra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,912 | 995 | 917 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 122 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 971 | 504 | 467 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 818 | 500 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,094 | 495 | 599 |
Connectivity of Bharra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bharra. As per the 2011 stats, Bharra 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 Bharra
Knowing the nearby villages of Bharra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bharra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bharra
- Where is Bharra located?
- Bharra village is situated in Mejhia Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bharra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bharra is Ramchandrapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bharra?
- The pincode of Bharra is 722143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bharra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bharra is 1,912, with 995 males and 917 females.
- How many households are there in Bharra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bharra village has a total of 384 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bharra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bharra is 42.78%. The male literacy rate is 50.25%, while the female literacy rate is 34.68%.