By population, Barantar ranks #19 of 180 villages in Nilambazar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Barantar is a village of 2,879 people in 685 households (Census 2011) in Nilambazar block, Karimganj district, Assam, the 19th-largest of 180 villages in Nilambazar block. Literacy is 67%, 5 points above the block average of 61% and the sex ratio is 999 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 788722, served by Nilam Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 300321. The sarpanch is sajali barman, and the village votes in Karimganj South assembly constituency, represented by MLA Siddeque Ahmed. The population is estimated at 3,394 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Janakalayan →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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