About Barra Village
Barra is a large village in Kashipur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,620, made up of 1,343 males and 1,277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 335.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Barra Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Puruliya |
| Tehsil | Kashipur |
| Pincode | 723121 |
| Area (hectares) | 335.48 hectares |
| Population | 2,620 |
| Male Population | 1,343 |
| Female Population | 1,277 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 951 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Getting to Barra
The census records public bus service for Barra as Available within 10+ 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. 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.
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Common questions about Barra
As per the Census of India 2011, Barra village had a population of 2,620.
Barra village has 1,343 males and 1,277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Barra has about 951 females for every 1000 males.
The pincode recorded for Barra is 723121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Barra covers 335.48 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.
Barra falls under Kashipur tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.
The census record for Barra notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barra.
Barra is in Kashipur 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 Barra today is likely to be higher.
Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.