Barapal

Block / Subdivision Jhargram
State West Bengal

About Barapal

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barapal village is 339931. Barapal village is located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Barapal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Aguiboni is the gram panchayat of Barapal village.

The total geographical area of village is 97.51 hectares. Barapal has a total population of 757 peoples, out of which male population is 376 while female population is 381. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1013 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barapal village is 77.68% out of which 81.12% males and 74.28% females are literate. There are about 171 houses in barapal village. Pincode of barapal village locality is 721507.

When it comes to administration, Barapal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Barapal village comes under Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. Jhargram is nearest town to barapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Barapal

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 757 376 381
Literate Population 588 305 283
Illiterate Population 169 71 98

Connectivity of Barapal

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Barapal

Frequently Asked Questions about Barapal

Where is Barapal located?

Barapal village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Barapal?

The Gram Panchayat of Barapal is Aguiboni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Barapal?

The pincode of Barapal is 721507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Barapal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barapal is 757, with 376 males and 381 females.

How many households are there in Barapal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Barapal village has a total of 171 households.

What is the literacy rate in Barapal as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barapal is 77.68%. The male literacy rate is 81.12%, while the female literacy rate is 74.28%.