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About Barahata Village

Barahata is a mid sized village in Ranaghat II tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,863, made up of 951 males and 912 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barahata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barahata village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Ranaghat II
Pincode 741501
Area (hectares) 266.51 hectares
Population 1,863
Male Population 951
Female Population 912
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Barahata compares

By the 2011 count Barahata is the 65th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,897 residents. Its 266.51 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Barahata

The census records public bus service for Barahata as Available within 5 - 10 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. The nearest villages by name are Bagdia, Bahirgachhi, Baidyapur and Balia Danga. 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 Barahata

As per the Census of India 2011, Barahata village had a population of 1,863. That makes it the 65th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,897 residents.

Barahata village has 951 males and 912 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barahata has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Barahata is 741501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barahata covers 266.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barahata falls under Ranaghat II tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The census record for Barahata notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Barahata is in Ranaghat II tehsil of Nadia 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 Barahata today is likely to be higher.

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