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About Barda Village

Barda is a mid sized village in Raghunathpur II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 590, made up of 295 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Raghunathpur II
Pincode 723133
Area (hectares) 209.62 hectares
Population 590
Male Population 295
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Barda compares

By the 2011 count Barda is the 58th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 209.62 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Barda

The census records public bus service for Barda 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 Baldi, Bamarra, Banda and Baragarya. 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 Barda

As per the Census of India 2011, Barda village had a population of 590. That makes it the 58th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Barda village has 295 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barda has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Barda is 723133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barda covers 209.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barda falls under Raghunathpur II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Barda 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 Barda.

Barda is in Raghunathpur 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 Barda today is likely to be higher.

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