Barasol
Barasol is a village located in Binpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 47.2km away from sub-district headquarter Lalgarh. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Barasol village. As per 2009 stats, Bhelaidiha is the gram panchayat of Barasol village.
Here you can discover what makes Barasol unique in its vibrant Binpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Barasol’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 Barasol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barasol is 335529. The village spans a total geographical area of 200.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721501. Jhargram is nearest town to Barasol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
Google Map of Barasol
Population of Barasol
According to the 2011 Census, Barasol has a total population of about 591, with approximately 305 males and 286 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 145 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.81%, with male literacy at about 79.02% and female literacy near 49.65%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barasol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 591 | 305 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 69 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 383 | 241 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 64 | 144 |
Connectivity of Barasol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barasol. As per the 2011 stats, Barasol 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barasol
Knowing the nearby villages of Barasol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barasol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barasol
- Where is Barasol located?
- Barasol village is situated in Binpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barasol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barasol is Bhelaidiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barasol?
- The pincode of Barasol is 721501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barasol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barasol is 591, with 305 males and 286 females.
- How many households are there in Barasol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barasol village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barasol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barasol is 64.81%. The male literacy rate is 79.02%, while the female literacy rate is 49.65%.