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About Bara Kala Village

Bara Kala is a small village in Binpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 454, made up of 233 males and 221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721516, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Kala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Kala village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Binpur I
Pincode 721516
Area (hectares) 78.86 hectares
Population 454
Male Population 233
Female Population 221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
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 Bara Kala compares

By the 2011 count Bara Kala is the 97th largest of the 381 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 373 residents. Its 78.86 hectares work out to about 5.8 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 1004.

Getting to Bara Kala

Bara Kala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bara Kala 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 Bansh Kona, Banshbera, Banshkona and Bara Brindabanpur. 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 Bara Kala

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Kala village had a population of 454. That makes it the 97th largest of the 381 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 373 residents.

Bara Kala village has 233 males and 221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Kala has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Bara Kala is 721516. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Kala covers 78.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bara Kala falls under Binpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bara Kala 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 Bara Kala.

Bara Kala is in Binpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Bara Kala today is likely to be higher.

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