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About Baripara Village

Baripara is a mid sized village in Bijni tehsil, in the district of Bongaigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 600, made up of 308 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246.53 hectares hectares.

Baripara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baripara village
Description Value
State Assam
District Bongaigaon
Tehsil Bijni
Area (hectares) 246.53 hectares
Population 600
Male Population 308
Female Population 292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baripara compares

By the 2011 count Baripara is the 201st largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents. Its 246.53 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Baripara

Baripara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baripara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baripara from other places

Baripara lies about 26 km from Bongaigaon, and the nearest railway station is Patiladaha, about 5.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Baripara
Nearest railway station Patiladaha 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Bijni 12 km
Nearest town Barpeta Road 16 km
District headquarters Bongaigaon 26 km

Villages closest to Baripara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bijni tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Baripara

As per the Census of India 2011, Baripara village had a population of 600. That makes it the 201st largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents.

Baripara village has 308 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baripara has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Baripara covers 246.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baripara falls under Bijni tehsil of Bongaigaon district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Baripara is Patiladaha, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baripara.

Baripara is about 26 km from Bongaigaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baripara is in Bijni tehsil of Bongaigaon district. Patiladaha is about 5.3 km away. Bijni is about 12 km away. Barpeta Road is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatipara (under 2 km), Borbila (2.3 km) and Manikpur (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baripara today is likely to be higher.

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