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About Baramukru Village

Baramukru is a mid sized village in Barabazar tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,371, made up of 676 males and 695 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 444.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baramukru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baramukru village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Barabazar
Pincode 723127
Area (hectares) 444.73 hectares
Population 1,371
Male Population 676
Female Population 695
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
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 Baramukru compares

By the 2011 count Baramukru is the 29th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 801 residents. Its 444.73 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Baramukru

Baramukru is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baramukru 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 Baramukru from other places

Baramukru lies about 42 km from Puruliya, and the nearest railway station is Biramdih, about 13 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 Baramukru
Tehsil headquarters Barabazar 11 km
Nearest railway station Biramdih 13 km
Nearest town Mango 16 km
District headquarters Puruliya 42 km

Villages closest to Baramukru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baramukru village had a population of 1,371. That makes it the 29th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 801 residents.

Baramukru village has 676 males and 695 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baramukru has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Baramukru is 723127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baramukru covers 444.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baramukru falls under Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Baramukru is Biramdih, about 13 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 Baramukru.

Baramukru is about 42 km from Puruliya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baramukru is in Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya district. Barabazar is about 11 km away. Biramdih is about 13 km away. Mango is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bardaha (4.9 km), Sasangdih (6.2 km) and Jharia (6.6 km).

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

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