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About Baramba Village

Baramba is a mid sized village in Haripal tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,019, made up of 516 males and 503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baramba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baramba village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Haripal
Pincode 712405
Area (hectares) 54.03 hectares
Population 1,019
Male Population 516
Female Population 503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Baramba compares

By the 2011 count Baramba is the 109th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,688 residents. Its 54.03 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Baramba

The census records public bus service for Baramba 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baramba from other places

Baramba lies about 21 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Begampur, about 3.0 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 Baramba
Nearest railway station Begampur 3.0 km
Nearest town Baidyabāti 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Haripal 17 km
District headquarters Hugli 21 km

Villages closest to Baramba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baramba village had a population of 1,019. That makes it the 109th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,688 residents.

Baramba village has 516 males and 503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baramba has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Baramba is 712405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baramba covers 54.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baramba falls under Haripal tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Baramba is Begampur, about 3.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baramba.

Baramba is about 21 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baramba is in Haripal tehsil of Hugli district. Begampur is about 3.0 km away. Baidyabāti is about 6.5 km away. Haripal is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harishpur (2.6 km), Manirampur (4.0 km) and Hara (4.9 km).

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

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