Baragram
Baragram is a village located in Jaipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.8km away from sub-district headquarter Jaipur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Baragram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Baragram unique in its vibrant Jaipur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Baragram’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 Baragram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baragram is 329857. The village spans a total geographical area of 355 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723103. Puruliya is nearest town to Baragram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Baragram
Population of Baragram
According to the 2011 Census, Baragram has a total population of about 2,811, with approximately 1,462 males and 1,349 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 418 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 518 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 24. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.58%, with male literacy at about 72.91% and female literacy near 51.37%. There are around 503 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baragram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,811 | 1,462 | 1,349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 215 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 518 | 266 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,759 | 1,066 | 693 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,052 | 396 | 656 |
Connectivity of Baragram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baragram. As per the 2011 stats, Baragram 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baragram
Knowing the nearby villages of Baragram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baragram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baragram
Where is Baragram located?
Baragram village is situated in Jaipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baragram?
Baragram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Baragram?
The pincode of Baragram is 723103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baragram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baragram is 2,811, with 1,462 males and 1,349 females.
How many households are there in Baragram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baragram village has a total of 503 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baragram as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baragram is 62.58%. The male literacy rate is 72.91%, while the female literacy rate is 51.37%.