Baramura - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Baramura is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Baramura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baramura is 337034. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.55 hectares and falls under the 721127 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Baramura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Baramura
According to the 2011 Census, Baramura village had a total population of 980 people, including 491 males and 489 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.09%, with male literacy at 74.10% and female literacy at 68.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 | 491 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 92 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 329 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 162 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Baramura
Baramura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baramura
Baramura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandrakona to Baramura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baramura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baramura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baramura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baramura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baramura
Where is Baramura located?
Baramura village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baramura?
Baramura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baramura?
The pincode of Baramura is 721127.
What is the population of Baramura?
Baramura had a total population of 980, including 491 males and 489 females.
How many households are there in Baramura?
Baramura had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baramura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baramura was 71.09%. Male literacy was 74.10% and female literacy was 68.09%.