Barnan

Barnan is a village located in Sahid Matangini subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Burarihat are the district & sub-district headquarters of Barnan village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shantipur Ii is the gram panchayat of Barnan village.

Barnan 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 Barnan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barnan is 344566. The village spans a total geographical area of 183.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721137. Tamluk is nearest town to Barnan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Barnan

Below is a concise population overview of Barnan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,731 1,411 1,320
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 271 126 145
Scheduled Castes (SC) 299 148 151
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,205 1,209 996
Illiterate Population 526 202 324

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

  • The total population of Barnan village is around 2,731, including approximately 1,411 males and 1,320 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 271 children aged 0–6 years in Barnan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barnan village has 299 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Barnan village is about 80.74%, with male literacy at 85.68% and female literacy at 75.45%.
  • There are around 617 households in Barnan village.

Connectivity of Barnan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barnan. As per the 2011 stats, Barnan 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 km distance

Nearby Villages of Barnan

Knowing the nearby villages of Barnan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barnan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barnan

Where is Barnan located?
Barnan village is situated in Sahid Matangini Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barnan?
The Gram Panchayat of Barnan is Shantipur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barnan?
The pincode of Barnan is 721137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barnan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barnan is 2,731, with 1,411 males and 1,320 females.
How many households are there in Barnan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barnan village has a total of 617 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barnan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barnan is 80.74%. The male literacy rate is 85.68%, while the female literacy rate is 75.45%.