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About Barpara Village

Barpara is a large village in Boko tehsil, in the district of Kamrup, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,282, made up of 1,176 males and 1,106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barpara village
Description Value
State Assam
District Kamrup
Tehsil Boko
Pincode 781123
Area (hectares) 101.08 hectares
Population 2,282
Male Population 1,176
Female Population 1,106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Barpara compares

By the 2011 count Barpara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 101.08 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Barpara

Barpara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Barpara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barpara from other places

Barpara lies about 23 km from Kamrup, and the nearest railway station is Bamunigaon, about 3.4 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 Barpara
Nearest railway station Bamunigaon 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Boko 5.0 km
District headquarters Kamrup 23 km
Nearest town Barpeta 42 km

Villages closest to Barpara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Boko 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 Barpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Barpara village had a population of 2,282. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Barpara village has 1,176 males and 1,106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barpara has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Barpara is 781123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barpara covers 101.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barpara falls under Boko tehsil of Kamrup district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Barpara is Bamunigaon, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Barpara.

Barpara is about 23 km from Kamrup in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barpara is in Boko tehsil of Kamrup district. Bamunigaon is about 3.4 km away. Boko is about 5.0 km away. Kamrup is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khatapara (8.8 km), No 1 Bhatipara (8.8 km) and No 2 Bhatipara (8.8 km).

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

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