Barakurya
Barakurya is a village located in Garbeta Iii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.2km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Barakurya village. As per 2009 stats, Satbankura is the gram panchayat of Barakurya village.
Here you can discover what makes Barakurya unique in its vibrant Garbeta Iii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Barakurya’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 Barakurya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barakurya is 337251. The village spans a total geographical area of 62.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721253. Midnapur is nearest town to Barakurya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Barakurya
Population of Barakurya
According to the 2011 Census, Barakurya has a total population of about 1,286, with approximately 660 males and 626 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 107. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.34%, with male literacy at about 74.39% and female literacy near 59.90%. There are around 263 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barakurya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,286 | 660 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 80 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 45 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 866 | 491 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 169 | 251 |
Connectivity of Barakurya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barakurya. As per the 2011 stats, Barakurya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barakurya
Knowing the nearby villages of Barakurya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barakurya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barakurya
- Where is Barakurya located?
- Barakurya village is situated in Garbeta Iii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barakurya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barakurya is Satbankura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barakurya?
- The pincode of Barakurya is 721253, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barakurya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barakurya is 1,286, with 660 males and 626 females.
- How many households are there in Barakurya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barakurya village has a total of 263 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barakurya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barakurya is 67.34%. The male literacy rate is 74.39%, while the female literacy rate is 59.90%.