Barnia Explained

Barnia
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India West Bengal#India
Coordinates:23.7311°N 88.3917°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Type3:Block
Subdivision Name1:West Bengal
Subdivision Name2:Nadia
Subdivision Name3:Tehatta II
Government Type:Gram Panchayat
Area Total Km2:16.59
Elevation M:14
Population Total:16350
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Bengali
Demographics1 Title2:Other
Demographics1 Info2:Hindi, English
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:741156
Area Code:03474
Area Code Type:Telephone code

Barnia is a village in Tehatta-II Block, Nadia District, West Bengal, India. It is located near the border with Bangladesh, about 38 kilometres north of the district capital Krishnanagar, and 9 kilometres south of the block capital Palashipara. As of 2011, the village has a population of 16,350.[1]

Geography

Barnia is situated on the west of Jalangi River. It is on the south of Biljiala, west of Hanspukuria, north of Uzirpur, and east of Charakpota. Barnia-Tehatta Road passes through the village. Its average elevation is at 14 metres above the sea level.[2]

Demographics

According to the 2011 Indian Census, Barnia has a total of 3,778 households. Out of the 16,350 residents, 8,312 are male, and 8,038 are female. The total literacy rate is at 56.22%, with 4,978 of the male population and 4,214 of the female population being literate. The census location code is 321277.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Basic Population Figures of India, States, Districts, Sub-District and Village, 2011 . 2023-04-15 . censusindia.gov.in.
  2. Web site: Barnia topographic map, elevation, terrain . 2023-04-16 . Topographic maps . en.