Baranagar
Baranagar is a village located in Kaliachak I subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.7km away from sub-district headquarter Kaliachak (tehsildar office) and 13.8km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Jalalpur is the gram panchayat of Baranagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Baranagar unique in its vibrant Kaliachak I-Maldah region. You’ll see Baranagar’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 Baranagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baranagar is 313590. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732206. Malda is nearest town to Baranagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Baranagar
Population of Baranagar
According to the 2011 Census, Baranagar has a total population of about 1,795, with approximately 938 males and 857 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 344 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.38%, with male literacy at about 55.86% and female literacy near 54.84%. There are around 355 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baranagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,795 | 938 | 857 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 175 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 994 | 524 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 801 | 414 | 387 |
Connectivity of Baranagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baranagar. As per the 2011 stats, Baranagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Baranagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Baranagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baranagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baranagar
- Where is Baranagar located?
- Baranagar village is situated in Kaliachak I Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baranagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baranagar is Jalalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baranagar?
- The pincode of Baranagar is 732206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baranagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baranagar is 1,795, with 938 males and 857 females.
- How many households are there in Baranagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baranagar village has a total of 355 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baranagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baranagar is 55.38%. The male literacy rate is 55.86%, while the female literacy rate is 54.84%.