About Barampura Village

Barampura is a mid sized village in Dantan I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 547, made up of 281 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721457, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barampura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barampura village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Dantan I
Pincode	721457
Area (hectares)	77.12 hectares
Population	547
Male Population	281
Female Population	266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barampura compares

By the 2011 count Barampura is the 106th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 77.12 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Barampura

Barampura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barampura 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barampura from other places

Barampura lies about 5.8 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Madpur, about under 2 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 Barampura
Nearest railway station	Madpur	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dantan I	5.8 km
District headquarters	Paschim Medinipur	5.8 km
Nearest town	Kharagpur	12 km

Villages closest to Barampura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dantan I 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.

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Common questions about Barampura

As per the Census of India 2011, Barampura village had a population of 547. That makes it the 106th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Barampura village has 281 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barampura has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Barampura is 721457. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barampura covers 77.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barampura falls under Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Barampura is Madpur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Barampura.

Barampura is about 5.8 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barampura is in Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Madpur is about under 2 km away. Dantan I is about 5.8 km away. Paschim Medinipur is about 5.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.