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About Baraidanga Village

Baraidanga is a mid sized village in Kushmundi tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 704, made up of 370 males and 334 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baraidanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baraidanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Kushmundi
Pincode 733132
Area (hectares) 140.5 hectares
Population 704
Male Population 370
Female Population 334
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
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 Baraidanga compares

By the 2011 count Baraidanga is the 111th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 872 residents. Its 140.5 hectares work out to about 5.0 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 986.

Getting to Baraidanga

Baraidanga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baraidanga 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 Banihari, Banshbari, Bara Damodarpur and Bara Krishnapur. 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 Baraidanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Baraidanga village had a population of 704. That makes it the 111th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 872 residents.

Baraidanga village has 370 males and 334 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baraidanga has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Baraidanga is 733132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baraidanga covers 140.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baraidanga falls under Kushmundi tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Baraidanga 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 Baraidanga.

Baraidanga is in Kushmundi tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Baraidanga today is likely to be higher.

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