Barasangra
Barasangra is a village located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.1km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Barasangra village. As per 2009 stats, Sangra is the gram panchayat of Barasangra village.
Here you can discover what makes Barasangra unique in its vibrant Sainthia-Birbhum region. You’ll see Barasangra’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 Barasangra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barasangra is 317267. The village spans a total geographical area of 297.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731201. Sainthia is nearest town to Barasangra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barasangra 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 Labhpur 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 Barasangra
Population of Barasangra
According to the 2011 Census, Barasangra has a total population of about 1,253, with approximately 646 males and 607 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 803 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.44%, with male literacy at about 71.36% and female literacy near 59.14%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barasangra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,253 | 646 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 803 | 415 | 388 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 820 | 461 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 185 | 248 |
Connectivity of Barasangra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barasangra. As per the 2011 stats, Barasangra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barasangra
Knowing the nearby villages of Barasangra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barasangra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barasangra
- Where is Barasangra located?
- Barasangra village is situated in Sainthia Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barasangra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barasangra is Sangra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barasangra?
- The pincode of Barasangra is 731201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barasangra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barasangra is 1,253, with 646 males and 607 females.
- How many households are there in Barasangra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barasangra village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barasangra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barasangra is 65.44%. The male literacy rate is 71.36%, while the female literacy rate is 59.14%.