Baraia
Baraia is a village located in Tehatta Ii subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.6km away from sub-district headquarter Palashipara (tehsildar office) and 15.6km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Palsunda Ii is the gram panchayat of Baraia village.
Here you can discover what makes Baraia unique in its vibrant Tehatta Ii-Nadia region. You’ll see Baraia’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 Baraia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baraia is 321260. The village spans a total geographical area of 1538.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741156. Krishnagar is nearest town to Baraia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Baraia
Population of Baraia
According to the 2011 Census, Baraia has a total population of about 7,746, with approximately 3,991 males and 3,755 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 907 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,694 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.02%, with male literacy at about 59.41% and female literacy near 52.41%. There are around 1,767 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baraia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,746 | 3,991 | 3,755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 907 | 480 | 427 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,694 | 1,918 | 1,776 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 4,339 | 2,371 | 1,968 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,407 | 1,620 | 1,787 |
Connectivity of Baraia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baraia. As per the 2011 stats, Baraia 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 Baraia
Knowing the nearby villages of Baraia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baraia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baraia
- Where is Baraia located?
- Baraia village is situated in Tehatta Ii Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baraia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baraia is Palsunda Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baraia?
- The pincode of Baraia is 741156, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baraia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baraia is 7,746, with 3,991 males and 3,755 females.
- How many households are there in Baraia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baraia village has a total of 1,767 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baraia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baraia is 56.02%. The male literacy rate is 59.41%, while the female literacy rate is 52.41%.