Barisha
Barisha is a village located in Pingla subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Pingla are the district & sub-district headquarters of Barisha village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jalchak I is the gram panchayat of Barisha village.
Barisha has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Barisha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barisha is 342712. The village spans a total geographical area of 169.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721155. Kharagpur is nearest town to Barisha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Barisha
Population of Barisha
Below is a concise population overview of Barisha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,302 | 1,710 | 1,592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 173 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,543 | 1,428 | 1,115 |
| Illiterate Population | 759 | 282 | 477 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barisha village:
- The total population of Barisha village is around 3,302, including approximately 1,710 males and 1,592 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 367 children aged 0–6 years in Barisha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barisha village has 20 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barisha village is about 77.01%, with male literacy at 83.51% and female literacy at 70.04%.
- There are around 854 households in Barisha village.
Connectivity of Barisha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barisha. As per the 2011 stats, Barisha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barisha
Knowing the nearby villages of Barisha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barisha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barisha
- Where is Barisha located?
- Barisha village is situated in Pingla Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barisha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barisha is Jalchak I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barisha?
- The pincode of Barisha is 721155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barisha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barisha is 3,302, with 1,710 males and 1,592 females.
- How many households are there in Barisha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barisha village has a total of 854 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barisha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barisha is 77.01%. The male literacy rate is 83.51%, while the female literacy rate is 70.04%.