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About Baraseni Village

Baraseni is a mid sized village in Purulia II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 835, made up of 430 males and 405 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baraseni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baraseni village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Purulia II
Pincode 723126
Area (hectares) 369.07 hectares
Population 835
Male Population 430
Female Population 405
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Baraseni compares

By the 2011 count Baraseni is the 72nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents. Its 369.07 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 963.

Getting to Baraseni

Baraseni 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 Baraseni 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 Baikata, Balarampur, Baligara and Banbahal. 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 Baraseni

As per the Census of India 2011, Baraseni village had a population of 835. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents.

Baraseni village has 430 males and 405 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baraseni has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Baraseni is 723126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baraseni covers 369.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baraseni falls under Purulia II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Baraseni 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 Baraseni.

Baraseni is in Purulia II tehsil of Puruliya 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 Baraseni today is likely to be higher.

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