Barbaria | |
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Location in West Bengal, India   Barbaria Barbaria (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°44′53″N 88°27′24″E / 22.748176°N 88.456803°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 4,764 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 700126 (Barberia) |
| Telephone/STD code | +91 33 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Madhyamgram |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Swarupnagar |
| Website | north24parganas |
Barbaria is a village in the Barasat I CD block in the Barasat Sadar subdivision of the North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is close to Kolkata and also a part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration.
Geography[edit | edit source]
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Location[edit | edit source]
Barbaria is located at 22°44′53″N 88°27′24″E / 22.748176°N 88.456803°E.
Barbaria, Berunanpukuria, Jagannathpur, Kokapur and Chak Barbaria form a loose cluster of villages and census towns along State Highway 2 (locally known as Barasat-Barrackpore Road), close to Barasat.[1][2]
Area overview[edit | edit source]
The area covered in the map alongside is largely a part of the north Bidyadhari Plain. located in the lower Ganges Delta.[3] The country is flat. It is a little raised above flood level and the highest ground borders the river channels.[4]54.67% of the people of the densely populated area lives in the urban areas and 45.33% lives in the rural areas.[5]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
According to the 2011 Census of India, Barbaria had a total population of 4,764, of which 2,416 (51%) were males and 2,348 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 454. The total number of literate persons in Barbaria was 3,649 (84.66% of the population over 6 years).[6]
Transport[edit | edit source]
Barbaria is on State Highway 2 (locally known as Barasat-Barrackpore Road.[2]
The nearest railway station is Barasat Junction railway station on the Sealdah-Bangaon line.[7]
Education[edit | edit source]
Adamas Institute of Technology was established at Barbaria, PO Jagannathpur, in 2008-2009.[8]
Adamas World School is a co-educational CBSE Board school at Adamas Knowledge City, PO Jagannathpur, having arrangements for teaching from Play class tp class X.[9]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 393 -Map of Barasat I CD Block. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Google maps
- ↑ "District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 13. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- ↑ LSS O’Malley (2009). Bengal District Gazetteers: 24 Parganas. ISBN 9788172681937. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
{{cite book}}:|work=ignored (help) - ↑ "District Statistical Handbook". North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
- ↑ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- ↑ "33811 Sealdah-Bangaon local". Time Table. India Railinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
- ↑ "Adamas Institute of Technology". AIT. Archived from the original on 10 May 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
- ↑ "Adamas World School". Target Study. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
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