Barahata
Barahata is a village located in Ranaghat Ii subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 28.1km away from sub-district headquarter Nokari (tehsildar office) and 25.4km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Aranghata is the gram panchayat of Barahata village.
Here you can discover what makes Barahata unique in its vibrant Ranaghat Ii-Nadia region. You’ll see Barahata’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 Barahata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barahata is 322083. The village spans a total geographical area of 266.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741501. Ranaghat is nearest town to Barahata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Barahata
Population of Barahata
According to the 2011 Census, Barahata has a total population of about 1,863, with approximately 951 males and 912 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 879 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 68.38%, with male literacy at about 72.34% and female literacy near 64.25%. There are around 458 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barahata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,863 | 951 | 912 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 68 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 879 | 449 | 430 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,274 | 688 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 263 | 326 |
Connectivity of Barahata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barahata. As per the 2011 stats, Barahata 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barahata
Knowing the nearby villages of Barahata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barahata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barahata
- Where is Barahata located?
- Barahata village is situated in Ranaghat Ii Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barahata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barahata is Aranghata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barahata?
- The pincode of Barahata is 741501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barahata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barahata is 1,863, with 951 males and 912 females.
- How many households are there in Barahata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barahata village has a total of 458 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barahata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barahata is 68.38%. The male literacy rate is 72.34%, while the female literacy rate is 64.25%.