Baraban
About Baraban
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Baraban village is 318169. Baraban village is located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.5km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 17.8km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Gohaliara is the gram panchayat of Baraban village.
The total geographical area of village is 103.45 hectares. Baraban has a total population of 867 peoples, out of which male population is 455 while female population is 412. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 905 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of baraban village is 46.48% out of which 53.19% males and 39.08% females are literate. There are about 200 houses in baraban village. Pincode of baraban village locality is 731123.
When it comes to administration, Baraban 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, Baraban village comes under Suri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Dubrajpur is nearest town to baraban village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Baraban
The population details of Baraban 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 | 867 | 455 | 412 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 594 | 314 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 242 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 213 | 251 |
Connectivity of Baraban
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Baraban
Where is Baraban located?
Baraban village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baraban?
The Gram Panchayat of Baraban is Gohaliara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baraban?
The pincode of Baraban is 731123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baraban as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baraban is 867, with 455 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Baraban as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baraban village has a total of 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baraban as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baraban is 46.48%. The male literacy rate is 53.19%, while the female literacy rate is 39.08%.