Barunipunji
Barunipunji is a village located in Deganga subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.1km away from sub-district headquarter Deganga. Barasat is the district headquarter of Barunipunji village. As per 2009 stats, Amulia is the gram panchayat of Barunipunji village.
Here you can discover what makes Barunipunji unique in its vibrant Deganga-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Barunipunji’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 Barunipunji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barunipunji is 323342. The village spans a total geographical area of 149.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743423. Habra is nearest town to Barunipunji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barunipunji village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Deganga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barasat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barunipunji
Population of Barunipunji
According to the 2011 Census, Barunipunji has a total population of about 2,308, with approximately 1,189 males and 1,119 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 324 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 223 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.40%, with male literacy at about 61.06% and female literacy near 59.70%. There are around 523 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barunipunji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,308 | 1,189 | 1,119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 175 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 113 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,394 | 726 | 668 |
| Illiterate Population | 914 | 463 | 451 |
Connectivity of Barunipunji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barunipunji. As per the 2011 stats, Barunipunji 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 Barunipunji
Knowing the nearby villages of Barunipunji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barunipunji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barunipunji
- Where is Barunipunji located?
- Barunipunji village is situated in Deganga Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barunipunji?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barunipunji is Amulia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barunipunji?
- The pincode of Barunipunji is 743423, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barunipunji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barunipunji is 2,308, with 1,189 males and 1,119 females.
- How many households are there in Barunipunji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barunipunji village has a total of 523 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barunipunji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barunipunji is 60.40%. The male literacy rate is 61.06%, while the female literacy rate is 59.70%.