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About Bara Barisha Village

Bara Barisha is a small village in Kolaghat tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 475, made up of 238 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21 hectares hectares.

Bara Barisha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Barisha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Kolaghat
Area (hectares) 21 hectares
Population 475
Male Population 238
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bara Barisha compares

By the 2011 count Bara Barisha is the 95th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 21 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Bara Barisha

Bara Barisha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bara Barisha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Baishnab Chak, Baksitala, Balisar and Bangalpur. 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 Bara Barisha

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Barisha village had a population of 475. That makes it the 95th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Bara Barisha village has 238 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Barisha has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Bara Barisha covers 21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bara Barisha falls under Kolaghat tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bara Barisha notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Bara Barisha is in Kolaghat 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 Bara Barisha today is likely to be higher.

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