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About Barrapalia Village

Barrapalia 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 340, made up of 162 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721516, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barrapalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barrapalia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Binpur I
Pincode 721516
Area (hectares) 74.28 hectares
Population 340
Male Population 162
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,099
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barrapalia compares

By the 2011 count Barrapalia is the 124th largest of the 381 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 373 residents. Its 74.28 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Barrapalia

Barrapalia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barrapalia 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 Baranala, Barapal, Barashyamnagar and Baratilabani. 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 Barrapalia

As per the Census of India 2011, Barrapalia village had a population of 340. That makes it the 124th largest of the 381 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 373 residents.

Barrapalia village has 162 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barrapalia has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

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

Barrapalia covers 74.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Barrapalia 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 Barrapalia.

Barrapalia 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 Barrapalia today is likely to be higher.

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