Barampur
Barampur is a village located in Katwa I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.6km away from sub-district headquarter Katwa . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Barampur village. As per 2009 stats, Alampur is the gram panchayat of Barampur village.
Barampur has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Barampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barampur is 319326. The village spans a total geographical area of 161.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713150. Katwa is nearest town to Barampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barampur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mangalkot Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barampur
Population of Barampur
Below is a concise population overview of Barampur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,272 | 1,152 | 1,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 119 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,082 | 1,047 | 1,035 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,485 | 831 | 654 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 321 | 466 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barampur village:
- The total population of Barampur village is around 2,272, including approximately 1,152 males and 1,120 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 224 children aged 0–6 years in Barampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barampur village has 2,082 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Barampur village is about 65.36%, with male literacy at 72.14% and female literacy at 58.39%.
- There are around 523 households in Barampur village.
Connectivity of Barampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barampur. As per the 2011 stats, Barampur 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 Barampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Barampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barampur
- Where is Barampur located?
- Barampur village is situated in Katwa I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barampur is Alampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barampur?
- The pincode of Barampur is 713150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barampur is 2,272, with 1,152 males and 1,120 females.
- How many households are there in Barampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barampur village has a total of 523 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barampur is 65.36%. The male literacy rate is 72.14%, while the female literacy rate is 58.39%.