Baruipara - Onda, Bankura
Baruipara is a village situated in the Onda subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Ramsagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baruipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baruipara is 328546. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.81 hectares and falls under the 722144 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Baruipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baruipara
According to the 2011 Census, Baruipara village had a total population of 1,577 people, including 784 males and 793 females, living in 369 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.55%, with male literacy at 74.63% and female literacy at 54.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 961, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 1,577 | 784 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 106 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 961 | 467 | 494 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 874 | 506 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 703 | 278 | 425 |
Nearby Villages of Baruipara
Baruipara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundarpur | North-West | 0.56 km |
| Mauchura | East | 0.87 km |
| Agarda | South | 1.40 km |
| Asan Bani | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Tunka | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Chhinpur | East | 1.82 km |
| Dhang Hari | South | 2.16 km |
| Jamdoba | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Maudi | West | 2.38 km |
| Patpur | North-East | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baruipara
Baruipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramsagar, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Baruipara is about 11 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 Baruipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baruipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baruipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baruipara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baruipara
Where is Baruipara located?
Baruipara village is located in Onda Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baruipara?
The Gram Panchayat of Baruipara is Ramsagar.
What is the pincode of Baruipara?
The pincode of Baruipara is 722144.
What is the population of Baruipara?
Baruipara had a total population of 1,577, including 784 males and 793 females.
How many households are there in Baruipara?
Baruipara had 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baruipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baruipara was 64.55%. Male literacy was 74.63% and female literacy was 54.44%.