Barmouberia - Uluberia - I, Howrah
Barmouberia is a village situated in the Uluberia - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.2 km from Uluberia and around 35.4 km from Howrah. Maheshpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barmouberia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barmouberia is 332958. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.51 hectares and falls under the 711303 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Barmouberia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Barmouberia
According to the 2011 Census, Barmouberia village had a total population of 2,533 people, including 1,295 males and 1,238 females, living in 467 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.83%, with male literacy at 80.86% and female literacy at 74.69%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,533 | 1,295 | 1,238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 208 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,664 | 879 | 785 |
| Illiterate Population | 869 | 416 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Barmouberia
Barmouberia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Panchberia Barberia | South-East | 0.59 km |
| Pirpur | North | 1.04 km |
| Mayanapur | South | 1.13 km |
| Jaynagar | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Jayrampur | West | 1.16 km |
| Balarampur | East | 1.22 km |
| Uttar Ramchandrapur | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Birsibpur | East | 1.90 km |
| Kharia | South | 1.97 km |
| Prasadpur | West | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barmouberia
Barmouberia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kulgachia, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Barmouberia is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Barmouberia is about 35.4 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barmouberia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barmouberia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barmouberia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barmouberia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barmouberia
Where is Barmouberia located?
Barmouberia village is located in Uluberia - I Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barmouberia?
The Gram Panchayat of Barmouberia is Maheshpur.
What is the pincode of Barmouberia?
The pincode of Barmouberia is 711303.
What is the population of Barmouberia?
Barmouberia had a total population of 2,533, including 1,295 males and 1,238 females.
How many households are there in Barmouberia?
Barmouberia had 467 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barmouberia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barmouberia was 77.83%. Male literacy was 80.86% and female literacy was 74.69%.