Barakasba
Barakasba is a village located in Harirampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.7km away from sub-district headquarter Harirampur. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Barakasba village. As per 2009 stats, Pundari is the gram panchayat of Barakasba village.
Barakasba has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Barakasba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barakasba is 311876. The village spans a total geographical area of 252.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733246. Gangarampur is nearest town to Barakasba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Barakasba
Below is a concise population overview of Barakasba 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 | 1,227 | 589 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 95 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 584 | 265 | 319 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 335 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 254 | 345 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barakasba village:
- The total population of Barakasba village is around 1,227, including approximately 589 males and 638 females, with a sex ratio of 1083 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 184 children aged 0–6 years in Barakasba village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barakasba village has 36 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 584 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barakasba village is about 51.18%, with male literacy at 56.88% and female literacy at 45.92%.
- There are around 293 households in Barakasba village.
Connectivity of Barakasba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barakasba. As per the 2011 stats, Barakasba 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barakasba
Knowing the nearby villages of Barakasba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barakasba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barakasba
- Where is Barakasba located?
- Barakasba village is situated in Harirampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barakasba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barakasba is Pundari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barakasba?
- The pincode of Barakasba is 733246, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barakasba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barakasba is 1,227, with 589 males and 638 females.
- How many households are there in Barakasba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barakasba village has a total of 293 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barakasba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barakasba is 51.18%. The male literacy rate is 56.88%, while the female literacy rate is 45.92%.