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About Baragechhe Village

Baragechhe is a large village in Sahid Matangini tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,981, made up of 2,541 males and 2,440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baragechhe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baragechhe village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Sahid Matangini
Pincode 721137
Area (hectares) 206.76 hectares
Population 4,981
Male Population 2,541
Female Population 2,440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Baragechhe compares

By the 2011 count Baragechhe is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,254 residents. Its 206.76 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Baragechhe

The census records public bus service for Baragechhe 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Balarampur, Ballok, Bamanara and Banpur. 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 Baragechhe

As per the Census of India 2011, Baragechhe village had a population of 4,981. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,254 residents.

Baragechhe village has 2,541 males and 2,440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baragechhe has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Baragechhe is 721137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baragechhe covers 206.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baragechhe falls under Sahid Matangini tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Baragechhe 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 <5 km distance for Baragechhe.

Baragechhe is in Sahid Matangini 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 Baragechhe today is likely to be higher.

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