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About Barasalpur Village

Barasalpur is a mid sized village in Goalpokhar II tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 584, made up of 322 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 814 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barasalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barasalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Goalpokhar II
Pincode 733208
Area (hectares) 94.69 hectares
Population 584
Male Population 322
Female Population 262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 814
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barasalpur compares

By the 2011 count Barasalpur is the 145th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 94.69 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Barasalpur

Barasalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barasalpur as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Bangoan, Banka Dumaria, Bara Pokharia and Bara Shikarpur. 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 Barasalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Barasalpur village had a population of 584. That makes it the 145th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Barasalpur village has 322 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barasalpur has about 814 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Barasalpur is 733208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barasalpur covers 94.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barasalpur falls under Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Barasalpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barasalpur.

Barasalpur is in Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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 Barasalpur today is likely to be higher.

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