Barabhita
Barabhita is a village located in Naxalbari subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.1km away from sub-district headquarter Naxalbari. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Barabhita village. As per 2009 stats, Upper Bagdogra is the gram panchayat of Barabhita village.
Here you can discover what makes Barabhita unique in its vibrant Naxalbari-Darjiling region. You’ll see Barabhita’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 Barabhita
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barabhita is 306650. The village spans a total geographical area of 239.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734429. Naxalbari is nearest town to Barabhita village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barabhita
Population of Barabhita
According to the 2011 Census, Barabhita has a total population of about 176, with approximately 82 males and 94 females. The sex ratio is around 1146 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 93. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.75%, with male literacy at about 82.93% and female literacy near 56.38%. There are around 40 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barabhita's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 176 | 82 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 40 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 68 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 14 | 41 |
Connectivity of Barabhita
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barabhita. As per the 2011 stats, Barabhita 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 Barabhita
Knowing the nearby villages of Barabhita helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barabhita.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barabhita
- Where is Barabhita located?
- Barabhita village is situated in Naxalbari Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barabhita?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barabhita is Upper Bagdogra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barabhita?
- The pincode of Barabhita is 734429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barabhita as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barabhita is 176, with 82 males and 94 females.
- How many households are there in Barabhita as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barabhita village has a total of 40 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barabhita as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barabhita is 68.75%. The male literacy rate is 82.93%, while the female literacy rate is 56.38%.