Kharija Barigachhi
Kharija Barigachhi is a village located in Dinhata I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.8km away from sub-district headquarter Dinhata (tehsildar office) and 32.2km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Bara Soulmari is the gram panchayat of Kharija Barigachhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharija Barigachhi unique in its vibrant Dinhata I-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Kharija Barigachhi’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 Kharija Barigachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharija Barigachhi is 308540. The village spans a total geographical area of 352.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736135. Dinhata is nearest town to Kharija Barigachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kharija Barigachhi 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 Kharija Barigachhi
Population of Kharija Barigachhi
According to the 2011 Census, Kharija Barigachhi has a total population of about 2,274, with approximately 1,175 males and 1,099 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 338 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,381 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.19%, with male literacy at about 63.57% and female literacy near 54.50%. There are around 521 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharija Barigachhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,274 | 1,175 | 1,099 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 179 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,381 | 706 | 675 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,346 | 747 | 599 |
| Illiterate Population | 928 | 428 | 500 |
Connectivity of Kharija Barigachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharija Barigachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Kharija Barigachhi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharija Barigachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharija Barigachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharija Barigachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharija Barigachhi
- Where is Kharija Barigachhi located?
- Kharija Barigachhi village is situated in Dinhata I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharija Barigachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharija Barigachhi is Bara Soulmari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kharija Barigachhi?
- The pincode of Kharija Barigachhi is 736135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharija Barigachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharija Barigachhi is 2,274, with 1,175 males and 1,099 females.
- How many households are there in Kharija Barigachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharija Barigachhi village has a total of 521 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharija Barigachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharija Barigachhi is 59.19%. The male literacy rate is 63.57%, while the female literacy rate is 54.50%.