Baricha
Baricha is a village located in Simlapal subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.7km away from sub-district headquarter Simlapal. Bankura is the district headquarter of Baricha village. As per 2009 stats, Mandalgram is the gram panchayat of Baricha village.
Here you can discover what makes Baricha unique in its vibrant Simlapal-Bankura region. You’ll see Baricha’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 Baricha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baricha is 328925. The village spans a total geographical area of 211.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722151. Garbeta is nearest town to Baricha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Baricha
Population of Baricha
According to the 2011 Census, Baricha has a total population of about 1,180, with approximately 607 males and 573 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 194 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.88%, with male literacy at about 84.84% and female literacy near 70.51%. There are around 250 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baricha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,180 | 607 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 58 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 94 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 919 | 515 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 92 | 169 |
Connectivity of Baricha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baricha. As per the 2011 stats, Baricha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baricha
Knowing the nearby villages of Baricha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baricha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baricha
- Where is Baricha located?
- Baricha village is situated in Simlapal Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baricha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baricha is Mandalgram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baricha?
- The pincode of Baricha is 722151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baricha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baricha is 1,180, with 607 males and 573 females.
- How many households are there in Baricha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baricha village has a total of 250 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baricha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baricha is 77.88%. The male literacy rate is 84.84%, while the female literacy rate is 70.51%.