Barapak

Barapak is a village located in Cooch Behar I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 45.6km away from sub-district headquarter Ghughumari (tehsildar office) and 18.6km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Jiranpur is the gram panchayat of Barapak village.

Barapak has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar 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 Barapak

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barapak is 308205. The village spans a total geographical area of 104.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736134. Dinhata is nearest town to Barapak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

When it comes to local governance, Barapak 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 Natabari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Barapak

Below is a concise population overview of Barapak as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barapak village:

• The total population of Barapak village is around 867, including approximately 439 males and 428 females, with a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 80 children aged 0–6 years in Barapak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Barapak village has 431 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
• The literacy rate of Barapak village is about 75.55%, with male literacy at 79.27% and female literacy at 71.73%.
• There are around 227 households in Barapak village.

Connectivity of Barapak

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barapak. As per the 2011 stats, Barapak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Barapak

Knowing the nearby villages of Barapak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barapak.

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