About Baya Village

Baya is a small village in Egra I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 369, made up of 202 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 827 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721447, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baya village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Egra I
Pincode	721447
Area (hectares)	46.38 hectares
Population	369
Male Population	202
Female Population	167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	827
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baya compares

By the 2011 count Baya is the 102nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents. Its 46.38 hectares work out to about 8.0 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 Baya

Baya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Barida, Barmi, Barttana and Basudebpur. 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 Baya

As per the Census of India 2011, Baya village had a population of 369. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents.

Baya village has 202 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baya has about 827 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 Baya is 721447. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baya covers 46.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Baya 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 5 - 10 km distance for Baya.

Baya 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.