Barabazar

Barabazar
Barabazar
Barabhum
Census Town
Barabazar
Location in West Bengal, India
Barabazar
Barabazar (India)
Coordinates: 23°01′55.2″N 86°21′57.6″E / 23.032000°N 86.366000°E / 23.032000; 86.366000
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurulia
Population
 (2011)
  Total
8,056
Languages
  OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-WB
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencyJhargram
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBandwan
Websitepurulia.gov.in

Barabazar is a census town in the Barabazar CD block in the Manbazar subdivision of the Purulia district in the state of West Bengal, India. Before Indian independence in 1947, it was the capital of an expensive zamindari of Barabhum in British India.