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About Baragado Alias Hetyadih Village

Baragado Alias Hetyadih is a large village in Balarampur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,009, made up of 1,043 males and 966 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 597.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baragado Alias Hetyadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baragado Alias Hetyadih village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Balarampur
Pincode 723143
Area (hectares) 597.08 hectares
Population 2,009
Male Population 1,043
Female Population 966
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baragado Alias Hetyadih compares

By the 2011 count Baragado Alias Hetyadih is the 18th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents. Its 597.08 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Baragado Alias Hetyadih

Baragado Alias Hetyadih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baragado Alias Hetyadih 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baragado Alias Hetyadih from other places

Baragado Alias Hetyadih lies about 60 km from Puruliya, and the nearest railway station is Salgajhari, about 4.6 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 Baragado Alias Hetyadih
Nearest town Mango 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Salgajhari 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Balarampur 33 km
District headquarters Puruliya 60 km

Villages closest to Baragado Alias Hetyadih

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

Common questions about Baragado Alias Hetyadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Baragado Alias Hetyadih village had a population of 2,009. That makes it the 18th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents.

Baragado Alias Hetyadih village has 1,043 males and 966 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baragado Alias Hetyadih has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Baragado Alias Hetyadih is 723143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baragado Alias Hetyadih covers 597.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baragado Alias Hetyadih falls under Balarampur tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Baragado Alias Hetyadih is Salgajhari, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Baragado Alias Hetyadih.

Baragado Alias Hetyadih is about 60 km from Puruliya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baragado Alias Hetyadih is in Balarampur tehsil of Puruliya district. Mango is about 3.5 km away. Salgajhari is about 4.6 km away. Balarampur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baraha Chatarma (under 2 km), Baraurmma (under 2 km) and Genrua (6.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baragado Alias Hetyadih today is likely to be higher.

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