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.
Baraia has its own place in the vibrant Nadia region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Baraia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baraia village:
- The total population of Baraia village is around 7,746, including approximately 3,991 males and 3,755 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 907 children aged 0–6 years in Baraia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baraia village has 3,694 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Baraia village is about 56.02%, with male literacy at 59.41% and female literacy at 52.41%.
- There are around 1,767 households in Baraia village.
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%.