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About Barasati Village

Barasati is a small village in Sabang tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 389, made up of 197 males and 192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721467, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barasati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barasati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Sabang
Pincode 721467
Area (hectares) 53.97 hectares
Population 389
Male Population 197
Female Population 192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barasati compares

By the 2011 count Barasati is the 180th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 53.97 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Barasati

Barasati is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barasati as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Banhala, Bansgerya, Bar Sahara and Barachahara. 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 Barasati

As per the Census of India 2011, Barasati village had a population of 389. That makes it the 180th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Barasati village has 197 males and 192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barasati has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Barasati is 721467. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barasati covers 53.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barasati falls under Sabang tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Barasati 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 km distance for Barasati.

Barasati is in Sabang 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 Barasati today is likely to be higher.

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