Baruna - Nabinagar, Aurangabad

Baruna is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baruna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baruna is 253983. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Baruna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baruna

According to the 2011 Census, Baruna village had a total population of 1,559 people, including 802 males and 757 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.19%, with male literacy at 84.88% and female literacy at 71.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 169.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,559802757
Child Population (0–6 yrs)257134123
Scheduled Castes (SC)1699079
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,018567451
Illiterate Population541235306

Nearby Villages of Baruna

Baruna is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Bhatwa BhagliNorth1.06 km
BhagliNorth-East1.34 km
Khiri DayalNorth-East1.76 km
DewankhiriNorth-East2.03 km
DhanawanEast2.54 km
KusaNorth-West2.55 km
AmaunaNorth2.73 km
LabhriSouth2.74 km
Rampur KhairatSouth-East2.76 km
SattarNorth-East3.10 km

Transport and Connectivity of Baruna

Baruna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Baruna is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Baruna is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baruna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baruna village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Baruna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baruna village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Baruna

Where is Baruna located?

Baruna village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Baruna?

The Gram Panchayat of Baruna is Rampur.

What is the pincode of Baruna?

The pincode of Baruna is 824302.

What is the population of Baruna?

Baruna had a total population of 1,559, including 802 males and 757 females.

How many households are there in Baruna?

Baruna had 239 households.

What is the literacy rate in Baruna?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baruna was 78.19%. Male literacy was 84.88% and female literacy was 71.14%.