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Barai is a village in Raiganj Sub-District of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. Its Census location code is 309661.

About Barai village record

The source record places Barai in Raiganj Sub-District of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 309661.

The Census 2011 record reports population 1,242, 254 households, area 159.44 hectares, PIN code 733201.

Quick facts

Village
Barai
Village code
309661
Sub-District / Sub-District
Raiganj
District
Uttar Dinajpur
State
West Bengal
Census year
2011
Population
1,242
Households
254
Sex ratio
908 females per 1,000 males
Area
159.44 hectares
Population density
779 people per sq. km
PIN code
733201

Census code and location hierarchy

For Barai, 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
330
Sub-district code
02196
Village code
309661
Barai village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameBarai
Census village code309661
StateWest Bengal
State code19
DistrictUttar Dinajpur
District code330
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictRaiganj
Sub-district code02196
Census year2011
Population1,242
Households254
Male population651
Female population591
Sex ratio908 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population195
Scheduled Tribes population0
Area159.44 hectares
Population density779 people per sq. km
PIN code733201
CD blockRaiganj
Gram panchayatThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
Nearest statutory townRaigang
Nearest statutory town distance11 km

Facilities and amenities in Barai

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 Barai
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre1 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 officeNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 16 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 16 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village; 0 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Barai
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area41.32 hectares
Culturable waste land4 hectares
Net area sown114.12 hectares
Total unirrigated land80.12 hectares
Irrigated area34 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

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Other places with this name

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Barai?

The Census village code of Barai is 309661.

Where is Barai village?

Barai village is in Raiganj Sub-District (sub-district) of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal.

What is the population of Barai?

The source reports a population of 1,242 for Barai.

What is the sex ratio of Barai?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Barai is 908 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.