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About Barapara Village

Barapara is a large village in Purbasthali II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,511, made up of 1,311 males and 1,200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barapara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Purbasthali II
Pincode 713513
Area (hectares) 58.76 hectares
Population 2,511
Male Population 1,311
Female Population 1,200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barapara compares

By the 2011 count Barapara is the 33rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,413 residents. Its 58.76 hectares work out to about 43 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Barapara

Barapara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barapara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Atpara, Bagachra, Bahara and Baidyapur. 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 Barapara

As per the Census of India 2011, Barapara village had a population of 2,511. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,413 residents.

Barapara village has 1,311 males and 1,200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barapara has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Barapara is 713513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barapara covers 58.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 43 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barapara falls under Purbasthali II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

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

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

Barapara is in Purbasthali II 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 Barapara today is likely to be higher.

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