Baruipara


Baruipara is a census town in Singur CD Block in Chandannagore subdivision of Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Geography

Location

Baruipara is located at in Hooghly district, West Bengal.
The area is composed of flat alluvial plains that form a part of the Gangetic Delta.

Urbanisation

In Chandannagore subdivision 58.52% of the population is rural and the urban population is 41.48%. Chandannagore subdivision has 1 municipal corporation, 3 municipalities and 7 census towns. The single municipal corporation is Chandernagore Municipal Corporation. The municipalities are Tarakeswar Municipality, Bhadreswar Municipality and Champdany Municipality.Of the three CD Blocks in Chandannagore subdivision, Tarakeswar CD Block is wholly rural, Haripal CD Block is predominantly rural with just 1 census town, and Singur CD Block is slightly less rural with 6 census towns. Polba Dadpur and Dhaniakhali CD Blocks of Chinsurah subdivision are wholly rural. The municipal areas are industrialised. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Baruipara had a total population of 6,731 of which 3,486 were males and 3,245 were females. Population below 6 years was 626. The total number of literates in Baruipara was 5,227.

Dankuni Urban Agglomeration

As per the 2011 census, Dankuni Urban Agglomeration includes: Dankuni, Purba Tajpur, Kharsarai, Begampur, Chikrand, Pairagachha, Barijhati, Garalgachha, Krishnapur, Baruipara, Borai, Nawapara, Basai, Gangadharpur, Manirampur, Janai, Kapashanria, Jaykrishnapur, Tisa, Baksa, Panchghara and Naiti.

Economy

Around a total of 32 lakh people from all around the city commute to Kolkata daily for work. In the Howrah-Bardhaman section there are 48 trains that carry commuters from 30 railway stations.

Transport

is from Howrah on the Howrah–Bardhaman chord line and is part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system. The main road is 31 Number Road. It is the main artery of the town and it is connected with Ahilyabai Holkar Road, National Highway 19, State Highway 13 and State Highway 6/ G.T. Road. There is 31 Number Private Bus from Jangipara bus stand to Serampore bus stand via Furfura Sharif, Sehakhala, Banmalipur, Gangadharpur, Baruipara and Milki Badamtala. There is Auto and trecker service from Baruipara to Masat also.