Brajapur
About Brajapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Brajapur village is 331242. Brajapur village is located in Jhalda I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.9km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 60.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Hensahatu is the gram panchayat of Brajapur village.
The total geographical area of village is 282.58 hectares. Brajapur has a total population of 1,271 peoples, out of which male population is 696 while female population is 575. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 826 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of brajapur village is 61.61% out of which 67.67% males and 54.26% females are literate. There are about 273 houses in brajapur village. Pincode of brajapur village locality is 723202.
Jhalda is nearest town to brajapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Brajapur
The population details of Brajapur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,271 | 696 | 575 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 186 | 111 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 297 | 161 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 783 | 471 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 225 | 263 |
Connectivity of Brajapur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brajapur
Where is Brajapur located?
Brajapur village is situated in Jhalda I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brajapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Brajapur is Hensahatu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Brajapur?
The pincode of Brajapur is 723202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Brajapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Brajapur is 1,271, with 696 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Brajapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Brajapur village has a total of 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brajapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Brajapur is 61.61%. The male literacy rate is 67.67%, while the female literacy rate is 54.26%.