Baria

Baria is a village located in Diamond Harbour I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.8km away from sub-district headquarter Diamond Harbour (tehsildar office) and 45.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Bolsiddhi Kalinagar is the gram panchayat of Baria village.

Baria has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Baria

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baria is 334375. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743368. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Baria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Baria village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Baria

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,893 972 921
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 187 96 91
Scheduled Castes (SC) 514 259 255
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,313 731 582
Illiterate Population 580 241 339

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

  • The total population of Baria village is around 1,893, including approximately 972 males and 921 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 187 children aged 0–6 years in Baria village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Baria village has 514 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Baria village is about 69.36%, with male literacy at 75.21% and female literacy at 63.19%.
  • There are around 450 households in Baria village.

Connectivity of Baria

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

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

Nearby Villages of Baria

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

Narayanpur Gauripur Hansdahara Baradron Bolsiddhi Shatminsa Taldanga Dagira Tetuagari Mainan Kamalpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Baria

Where is Baria located?
Baria village is situated in Diamond Harbour I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baria?
The Gram Panchayat of Baria is Bolsiddhi Kalinagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baria?
The pincode of Baria is 743368, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baria is 1,893, with 972 males and 921 females.
How many households are there in Baria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baria village has a total of 450 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baria as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baria is 69.36%. The male literacy rate is 75.21%, while the female literacy rate is 63.19%.