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About Baradhek Village

Baradhek is a mid sized village in Purbasthali I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,752, made up of 911 males and 841 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baradhek Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baradhek village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Purbasthali I
Pincode 713515
Area (hectares) 187.96 hectares
Population 1,752
Male Population 911
Female Population 841
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baradhek compares

By the 2011 count Baradhek is the 26th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,689 residents. Its 187.96 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Baradhek

Baradhek is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baradhek as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bagiara Chak, Bagpur, Balarampur and Bamangaria. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Baradhek

As per the Census of India 2011, Baradhek village had a population of 1,752. That makes it the 26th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,689 residents.

Baradhek village has 911 males and 841 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baradhek has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Baradhek is 713515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baradhek covers 187.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baradhek falls under Purbasthali I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Baradhek notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baradhek.

Baradhek is in Purbasthali I tehsil of Barddhaman district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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