Barasalya

Barasalya is a village located in Raghunathpur Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.5km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 68.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Joradih is the gram panchayat of Barasalya village.

Barasalya has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Barasalya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barasalya is 330191. The village spans a total geographical area of 147.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723152. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Barasalya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Barasalya

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 279 139 140
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 34 17 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 11 5 6
Literate Population 189 112 77
Illiterate Population 90 27 63

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

  • The total population of Barasalya village is around 279, including approximately 139 males and 140 females, with a sex ratio of 1007 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 34 children aged 0–6 years in Barasalya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barasalya village has 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Barasalya village is about 67.74%, with male literacy at 80.58% and female literacy at 55.00%.
  • There are around 50 households in Barasalya village.

Connectivity of Barasalya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barasalya. As per the 2011 stats, Barasalya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Barasalya

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

Sagarka Mandapdanga Trishuldanga Madhutati Alias Mautor Raybandh Barhakanali Dhanara Chak Karnnahir Ruknibera Khaira Chak Khantra

Frequently Asked Questions about Barasalya

Where is Barasalya located?
Barasalya village is situated in Raghunathpur Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barasalya?
The Gram Panchayat of Barasalya is Joradih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barasalya?
The pincode of Barasalya is 723152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barasalya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barasalya is 279, with 139 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Barasalya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barasalya village has a total of 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barasalya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barasalya is 67.74%. The male literacy rate is 80.58%, while the female literacy rate is 55.00%.