Barasat
About Barasat
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barasat village is 327553. Barasat village is located in Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Patrasayer. Bankura is the district headquarter of Barasat village. As per 2009 stats, Narayanpur is the gram panchayat of Barasat village.
The total geographical area of village is 329.48 hectares. Barasat has a total population of 1,840 peoples, out of which male population is 936 while female population is 904. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 965 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barasat village is 51.41% out of which 57.48% males and 45.13% females are literate. There are about 439 houses in barasat village. Pincode of barasat village locality is 722112.
When it comes to administration, Barasat village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Barasat village comes under Sonamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency. Patrasayer is nearest town to barasat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Barasat
The population details of Barasat cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,840 | 936 | 904 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 182 | 97 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,592 | 814 | 778 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 946 | 538 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 894 | 398 | 496 |
Connectivity of Barasat
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barasat
Where is Barasat located?
Barasat village is situated in Patrasayer Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barasat?
The Gram Panchayat of Barasat is Narayanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barasat?
The pincode of Barasat is 722112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barasat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barasat is 1,840, with 936 males and 904 females.
How many households are there in Barasat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barasat village has a total of 439 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barasat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barasat is 51.41%. The male literacy rate is 57.48%, while the female literacy rate is 45.13%.