Barail
Barail is a village located in Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.3km away from sub-district headquarter Kumarganj (tehsildar office) and 24.3km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Ramkrishnapur is the gram panchayat of Barail village.
Here you can discover what makes Barail unique in its vibrant Kumarganj-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Barail’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 Barail
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barail is 310858. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.94 hectares. Balurghat is nearest town to Barail village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Barail
Population of Barail
According to the 2011 Census, Barail has a total population of about 308, with approximately 158 males and 150 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.40%, with male literacy at about 74.05% and female literacy near 70.67%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barail's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 308 | 158 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 223 | 117 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 41 | 44 |
Connectivity of Barail
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barail. As per the 2011 stats, Barail had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barail
Knowing the nearby villages of Barail helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barail.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barail
- Where is Barail located?
- Barail village is situated in Kumarganj Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barail?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barail is Ramkrishnapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barail is 308, with 158 males and 150 females.
- How many households are there in Barail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barail village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barail as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barail is 72.40%. The male literacy rate is 74.05%, while the female literacy rate is 70.67%.