About Barisha Village

Barisha is a large village in Pingla tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,302, made up of 1,710 males and 1,592 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barisha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barisha village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Pingla
Pincode	721155
Area (hectares)	169.56 hectares
Population	3,302
Male Population	1,710
Female Population	1,592
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	931
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barisha compares

By the 2011 count Barisha is the 12th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents. Its 169.56 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Barisha

Barisha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barisha as Available within village. 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 Banga Chak, Bar Phalash Pur, Bar Puri and Bara Khelna. 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 Barisha

As per the Census of India 2011, Barisha village had a population of 3,302. That makes it the 12th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents.

Barisha village has 1,710 males and 1,592 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barisha has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Barisha is 721155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barisha covers 169.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barisha falls under Pingla tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Barisha.

Barisha is in Pingla 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.