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About Baranehari Village

Baranehari is a large village in Egra I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,302, made up of 1,232 males and 1,070 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721429, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baranehari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baranehari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Egra I
Pincode 721429
Area (hectares) 176.85 hectares
Population 2,302
Male Population 1,232
Female Population 1,070
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baranehari compares

By the 2011 count Baranehari is the 22nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents. Its 176.85 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Baranehari

Baranehari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baranehari as Available within <5 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 Baharda, Baispur, Baman Bil and Bamunia. 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 Baranehari

As per the Census of India 2011, Baranehari village had a population of 2,302. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents.

Baranehari village has 1,232 males and 1,070 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baranehari has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Baranehari is 721429. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baranehari covers 176.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baranehari falls under Egra I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baranehari.

Baranehari is in Egra I tehsil of Purba 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 Baranehari today is likely to be higher.

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