Baramara - Vishnupur, Bankura
Baramara is a village situated in the Vishnupur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Bankadaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baramara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baramara is 328296. The village covers a total geographical area of 565.77 hectares and falls under the 722138 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Baramara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baramara
As per Census 2011, Baramara village has a total population of 2,061 people, consisting of 1,106 males and 955 females. The village has 443 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 228 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,148 literate and 913 illiterate residents. Additionally, 390 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 500 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baramara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,061 | 1,106 | 955 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 131 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 195 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 500 | 257 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 1,148 | 718 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 913 | 388 | 525 |
Nearby Villages of Baramara
Baramara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhota Bankadaha | North | 1.33 km |
| Bhandarya | East | 2.28 km |
| Chitrang | North | 2.47 km |
| Nachanjam | South | 2.72 km |
| Golakpur | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Dhabani | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Baliguma | North | 3.08 km |
| Taldangra | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Rajpur | West | 3.29 km |
| Chaubetya | East | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baramara
Baramara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Piardoba, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Baramara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baramara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baramara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baramara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baramara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baramara
Where is Baramara located?
Baramara village is located in Vishnupur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baramara?
The Gram Panchayat of Baramara is Bankadaha.
What is the pincode of Baramara?
The pincode of Baramara is 722138.
What is the population of Baramara?
Baramara has a total population of 2,061, including 1,106 males and 955 females.
How many households are there in Baramara?
There are 443 households in Baramara.
What is the literacy rate in Baramara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baramara is 55.70%. Male literacy is 64.92% and female literacy is 45.03%.