About Barakala Village

Barakala 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 366, made up of 180 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barakala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barakala village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Binpur I
Pincode	721507
Area (hectares)	35.35 hectares
Population	366
Male Population	180
Female Population	186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,033
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barakala compares

By the 2011 count Barakala is the 114th largest of the 381 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 373 residents. Its 35.35 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Barakala

Barakala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barakala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Baradhansol, Baragada, Baraichhapara and Barajamda. 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.

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Common questions about Barakala

As per the Census of India 2011, Barakala village had a population of 366. That makes it the 114th largest of the 381 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 373 residents.

Barakala village has 180 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barakala has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Barakala is 721507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barakala covers 35.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Barakala 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 5 - 10 km distance for Barakala.

Barakala 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.