Bara Saulmari
Bara Saulmari is a village located in Dinhata I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.4km away from sub-district headquarter Dinhata (tehsildar office) and 28.9km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Matalhat is the gram panchayat of Bara Saulmari village.
Here you can discover what makes Bara Saulmari unique in its vibrant Dinhata I-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Bara Saulmari’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 Bara Saulmari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara Saulmari is 308537. The village spans a total geographical area of 403.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736173. Dinhata is nearest town to Bara Saulmari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bara Saulmari 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 Sitai 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.
Google Map of Bara Saulmari
Population of Bara Saulmari
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Saulmari has a total population of about 4,604, with approximately 2,381 males and 2,223 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 527 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,170 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.81%, with male literacy at about 69.05% and female literacy near 58.21%. There are around 1,117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bara Saulmari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,604 | 2,381 | 2,223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 527 | 281 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,170 | 1,644 | 1,526 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,938 | 1,644 | 1,294 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,666 | 737 | 929 |
Connectivity of Bara Saulmari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bara Saulmari. As per the 2011 stats, Bara Saulmari 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 Bara Saulmari
Knowing the nearby villages of Bara Saulmari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bara Saulmari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bara Saulmari
- Where is Bara Saulmari located?
- Bara Saulmari village is situated in Dinhata I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bara Saulmari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bara Saulmari is Matalhat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bara Saulmari?
- The pincode of Bara Saulmari is 736173, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bara Saulmari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara Saulmari is 4,604, with 2,381 males and 2,223 females.
- How many households are there in Bara Saulmari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bara Saulmari village has a total of 1,117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bara Saulmari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara Saulmari is 63.81%. The male literacy rate is 69.05%, while the female literacy rate is 58.21%.