About Barada Village

Barada is a mid sized village in Diamond Harbour II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 932, made up of 471 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barada village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Diamond Harbour II
Pincode	743304
Area (hectares)	43.13 hectares
Population	932
Male Population	471
Female Population	461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barada compares

By the 2011 count Barada is the 70th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,008 residents. Its 43.13 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Barada

Barada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Barada from other places

Barada lies about 30 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Diamond Harbour, about 12 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 Barada
Nearest railway station	Diamond Harbour	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Diamond Harbour II	30 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	30 km

Villages closest to Barada

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

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Common questions about Barada

As per the Census of India 2011, Barada village had a population of 932. That makes it the 70th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,008 residents.

Barada village has 471 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barada has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Barada is 743304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barada covers 43.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barada falls under Diamond Harbour II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Barada is Diamond Harbour, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Barada.

Barada is about 30 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barada is in Diamond Harbour II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Diamond Harbour is about 12 km away. Diamond Harbour II is about 30 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.