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Baria Village

Baria is an inhabited village in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 339811, the Census 2011 record lists 287 people in 68 households and the reported area is 44.36 hectares. The local references include Jhargram CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhargram at about 8 km.

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Quick answer: Baria is a village in Jhargram Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 339811 and 287 people in 68 households.
Village Code339811
Population287
Households68
Area44.36 hectares
Nearest TownJhargram

Key Village Facts

Village
Baria
Census Village Code
339811
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jhargram
Sub-district Census Code
02454
CD Block
Jhargram
Households
68
Population
287
Male Population
151
Female Population
136
Sex Ratio
900.66
Area
44.36 hectares
Area
0.44 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Nearest Town Distance
8 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721518
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Baria at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 287 people, 44.36 hectares of reported area and Jhargram as the nearest town reference for Baria, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

CD BlockJhargram
  • Baria falls under Jhargram Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 339811.
  • The record lists 287 people living in 68 households.
  • The reported village area is 44.36 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jhargram.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density646.98 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.22 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share2.44%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share84.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Baria in the official administrative record. Census village code 339811 and Jhargram CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02454
Village Census Code
339811
CD Block Code
0301
CD Block Name
Jhargram

Location and Distance

Jhargram is the nearest town listed for Baria, about 8 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jhargram
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Town
8 km
Total Geographical Area
44.36 hectares
Area
0.44 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 287 people in 68 households, with 151 male residents and 136 female residents. The average household size is 4.22, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 2.44% for Baria. Population density works out to about 646.98 people per sq km.

Total Households
68
Total Population
287
Male Population
151
Female Population
136
Sex Ratio
900.66
Average Household Size
4.22
ST Population
7
ST Male Population
3
ST Female Population
4
ST Population Share
2.44
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Baria list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Baria include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Community Bio Gas Or Recycle Of Waste For Production Use
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
3.26 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
2.97 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Baria include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Baria include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Baria is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Baria show that reported agricultural commodities include Oil Seed, net sown area is 38.02 hectares and irrigated land is 32 hectares (84.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Oil Seed
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.08
Net Area Sown In Hectares
38.019999999999996
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
6.02 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
32.0
Canals Area In Hectares
29.03 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Baria village located?

Baria is in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Baria village in?

Baria village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Baria village in?

Baria village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Baria under?

Baria comes under Jhargram Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Baria?

The Census village code of Baria is 339811.

What is the population of Baria village?

The village record lists 287 people and 68 households for Baria.

How many households are in Baria village?

The village record lists 68 households for Baria.

What is the male and female population of Baria?

The record lists 151 male residents and 136 female residents for Baria.

What is the sex ratio of Baria village?

The sex ratio of Baria is 900.66 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Baria village?

The reported geographical area of Baria is 44.36 hectares.

What is the population density of Baria village?

The approximate population density of Baria is 646.98 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Baria?

The nearest town listed for Baria is Jhargram, about 8 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Baria?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Baria.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Baria?

For Baria, reported agricultural commodities include Oil Seed, net sown area is 38.02 hectares and irrigated land is 32 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Baria.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Baria.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Baria.

Is road connectivity reported for this village?

No. The village record marks road connectivity as not available for Baria.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.