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About Baranagara Village

Baranagara is a mid sized village in Garbeta II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,133, made up of 562 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baranagara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baranagara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Garbeta II
Pincode 721157
Area (hectares) 78.35 hectares
Population 1,133
Male Population 562
Female Population 571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baranagara compares

By the 2011 count Baranagara is the 38th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 78.35 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Baranagara

Baranagara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baranagara as Available within 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 Barachengsol, Baradhadka, Baraelageria and Barakadra. 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 Baranagara

As per the Census of India 2011, Baranagara village had a population of 1,133. That makes it the 38th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Baranagara village has 562 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baranagara has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Baranagara is 721157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baranagara covers 78.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baranagara falls under Garbeta II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Baranagara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Baranagara.

Baranagara is in Garbeta II 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 Baranagara today is likely to be higher.

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