Barisha

Barisha is a village located in Kolaghat subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.9km away from sub-district headquarter Kolaghat. Tamluk is the district headquarter of Barisha village. As per 2009 stats, Kola I is the gram panchayat of Barisha village.

Barisha has its own place in the vibrant Purba 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 344431. The village spans a total geographical area of 58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721134. Kolaghat is nearest town to Barisha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 372 180 192
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 35 20 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) 8 4 4
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 273 142 131
Illiterate Population 99 38 61

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barisha village:

  • The total population of Barisha village is around 372, including approximately 180 males and 192 females, with a sex ratio of 1066 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 35 children aged 0–6 years in Barisha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barisha village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Barisha village is about 73.39%, with male literacy at 78.89% and female literacy at 68.23%.
  • There are around 96 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 <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 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 Kolaghat Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barisha?
The Gram Panchayat of Barisha is Kola 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 721134, 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 372, with 180 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Barisha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barisha village has a total of 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barisha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barisha is 73.39%. The male literacy rate is 78.89%, while the female literacy rate is 68.23%.