Geographic Location of Barra

The village Barra is located in Raghunathpur - Ii C.D.Block of Purulia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Raghunathpur - Ii Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Barra

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Barra,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723145

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Barra

Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Barra is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Barra is given below:

Social Structure of Barra

As per available data from the year 2009, 3302 persons live in 632 house holds in the village Barra. There are 1617 female individuals and 1685 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.97% and males constitute 51.03% of the total population.

There are 1290 scheduled castes persons of which 646 are females and 644 are males. Females constitute 50.08% and males constitute 49.92% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 39.07% of the total population.

Population density of Barra is 677.43 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barra

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Total area of Barra is 487.43 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 231.15 ha. About 32.87 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 184.75 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 13.55 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 179.85 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 76.43 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Barra

There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Barra.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Barra.

There is a government middle school in the village Barra.

There is a government secondary school in the village Barra.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Chebfan, which is 5-10 kms away from Barra.

Colleges in Barra

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ushir, which is 5-10 kms away from Barra.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Barra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Barra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Barra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purulia, which is more than 10 kms away from Barra.

Other Educational Facilities in Barra

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Rupm, which is more than 10 kms away from Barra.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Barra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Barra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Barra

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Barra.

There is no primary health centre in the village Barra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Barra.

There is no maternity and child welfare centre in the village Barra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Barra.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Barra.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Barra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Barra.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Barra.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Barra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Barra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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