Paschim Barisha
Paschim Barisha is a village located in Thakurpukur Mahestola subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.1km away from sub-district headquarter Thakurpukur (tehsildar office) and 7.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Asuti Ii is the gram panchayat of Paschim Barisha village.
Here you can discover what makes Paschim Barisha unique in its vibrant Thakurpukur Mahestola-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Paschim Barisha’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 Paschim Barisha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paschim Barisha is 333282. The village spans a total geographical area of 493.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 700104. Behala is nearest town to Paschim Barisha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Paschim Barisha 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 Bishnupur 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.
Google Map of Paschim Barisha
Population of Paschim Barisha
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Barisha has a total population of about 2,992, with approximately 1,508 males and 1,484 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 297 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,480 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.50%, with male literacy at about 80.84% and female literacy near 70.08%. There are around 748 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paschim Barisha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,992 | 1,508 | 1,484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 143 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,480 | 750 | 730 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,259 | 1,219 | 1,040 |
| Illiterate Population | 733 | 289 | 444 |
Connectivity of Paschim Barisha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paschim Barisha. As per the 2011 stats, Paschim Barisha 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Barisha
Knowing the nearby villages of Paschim Barisha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paschim Barisha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paschim Barisha
- Where is Paschim Barisha located?
- Paschim Barisha village is situated in Thakurpukur Mahestola Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Barisha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Barisha is Asuti Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paschim Barisha?
- The pincode of Paschim Barisha is 700104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paschim Barisha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paschim Barisha is 2,992, with 1,508 males and 1,484 females.
- How many households are there in Paschim Barisha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paschim Barisha village has a total of 748 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paschim Barisha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paschim Barisha is 75.50%. The male literacy rate is 80.84%, while the female literacy rate is 70.08%.