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Barra is a village in Kashipur Sub-District of Puruliya district in West Bengal. Its Census location code is 330714.

About Barra village record

The source record places Barra in Kashipur Sub-District of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 330714.

The Census 2011 record reports population 2,620, 561 households, area 335.48 hectares, PIN code 723121.

Quick facts

Village
Barra
Village code
330714
Sub-District / Sub-District
Kashipur
District
Puruliya
State
West Bengal
Census year
2011
Population
2,620
Households
561
Sex ratio
951 females per 1,000 males
Area
335.48 hectares
Population density
781 people per sq. km
PIN code
723121

Census code and location hierarchy

For Barra, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
19
District code
340
Sub-district code
02385
Village code
330714
Barra village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameBarra
Census village code330714
StateWest Bengal
State code19
DistrictPuruliya
District code340
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictKashipur
Sub-district code02385
Census year2011
Population2,620
Households561
Male population1,343
Female population1,277
Sex ratio951 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population1,220
Scheduled Tribes population244
Area335.48 hectares
Population density781 people per sq. km
PIN code723121
CD blockKashipur
Gram panchayatThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
Nearest statutory townRaghunathpur
Nearest statutory town distance38 km

Facilities and amenities in Barra

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Barra
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 4 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeAvailable in village
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 16 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village; 0 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Barra
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area97.53 hectares
Culturable waste land61.94 hectares
Net area sown176.01 hectares
Total unirrigated land142 hectares
Irrigated area34.01 hectares
Wells / tube-wells irrigated area4 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.

Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Barra in West Bengal. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Barra?

The Census village code of Barra is 330714.

Where is Barra village?

Barra village is in Kashipur Sub-District (sub-district) of Puruliya district, West Bengal.

What is the population of Barra?

The source reports a population of 2,620 for Barra.

What is the sex ratio of Barra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Barra is 951 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the West Bengal Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.