About Barajpur Village

Barajpur is a small village in Boram tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 149, made up of 72 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barajpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Boram
Pincode	832105
Area (hectares)	155 hectares
Population	149
Male Population	72
Female Population	77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,069
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barajpur compares

By the 2011 count Barajpur is the 69th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 952 residents. Its 155 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Barajpur

Barajpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barajpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barajpur from other places

Barajpur lies about 12 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Ghatsila, about 5.4 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 Barajpur
Nearest railway station	Ghatsila	5.4 km
Nearest town	Ghātsīla	5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Boram	12 km
District headquarters	Purbi Singhbhum	12 km

Villages closest to Barajpur

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

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Common questions about Barajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Barajpur village had a population of 149. That makes it the 69th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 952 residents.

Barajpur village has 72 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barajpur has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Barajpur is 832105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barajpur covers 155 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barajpur falls under Boram tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barajpur is Ghatsila, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Barajpur.

Barajpur is about 12 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barajpur is in Boram tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Ghatsila is about 5.4 km away. Ghātsīla is about 5.7 km away. Boram is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.