About Barabari Village

Barabari is one of the larger villages in Haldia tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,051, made up of 2,576 males and 2,475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721645, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barabari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barabari village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Haldia
Pincode	721645
Area (hectares)	374.76 hectares
Population	5,051
Male Population	2,576
Female Population	2,475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barabari compares

By the 2011 count Barabari is the 5th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,083 residents. Its 374.76 hectares work out to about 13 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 937.

Getting to Barabari

Barabari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barabari as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barabari from other places

Barabari lies about 19 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Haldia, about 5.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Barabari
Nearest town	Monoharpur	3.5 km
Nearest railway station	Haldia	5.8 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	19 km

Villages closest to Barabari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Haldia tehsil.

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 Barabari

As per the Census of India 2011, Barabari village had a population of 5,051. That makes it the 5th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,083 residents.

Barabari village has 2,576 males and 2,475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barabari has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Barabari is 721645. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barabari covers 374.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barabari falls under Haldia tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Barabari is Haldia, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 - 10 km distance for Barabari.

Barabari is about 19 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barabari is in Haldia tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Monoharpur is about 3.5 km away. Haldia is about 5.8 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.