Barail
Barail is a village located in Ratua Ii subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Pukhuria (tehsildar office) and 32.9km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Sreepur Ii is the gram panchayat of Barail village.
Here you can discover what makes Barail unique in its vibrant Ratua Ii-Maldah region. You’ll see Barail’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 Barail
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barail is 312449. The village spans a total geographical area of 539.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732214. English Bazar is nearest town to Barail village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Barail
Population of Barail
According to the 2011 Census, Barail has a total population of about 7,031, with approximately 3,578 males and 3,453 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,192 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 482 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 54. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.61%, with male literacy at about 39.69% and female literacy near 41.56%. There are around 1,457 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barail's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,031 | 3,578 | 3,453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,192 | 619 | 573 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 261 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 2,855 | 1,420 | 1,435 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,176 | 2,158 | 2,018 |
Connectivity of Barail
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barail. As per the 2011 stats, Barail 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barail
Knowing the nearby villages of Barail helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barail.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barail
- Where is Barail located?
- Barail village is situated in Ratua Ii Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barail?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barail is Sreepur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barail?
- The pincode of Barail is 732214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barail is 7,031, with 3,578 males and 3,453 females.
- How many households are there in Barail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barail village has a total of 1,457 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barail as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barail is 40.61%. The male literacy rate is 39.69%, while the female literacy rate is 41.56%.