Baruara - Bahadurpur, Darbhanga
Baruara is a village situated in the Bahadurpur subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahadurpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Baruara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baruara is 227440. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 847429 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Baruara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Baruara
According to the 2011 Census, Baruara village had a total population of 5,044 people, including 2,677 males and 2,367 females, living in 911 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.36%, with male literacy at 70.89% and female literacy at 48.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 329, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 Population | 5,044 | 2,677 | 2,367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 725 | 372 | 353 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 162 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,607 | 1,634 | 973 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,437 | 1,043 | 1,394 |
Nearby Villages of Baruara
Baruara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baruara
Baruara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Baruara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Baruara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baruara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baruara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baruara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baruara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baruara
Where is Baruara located?
Baruara village is located in Bahadurpur Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baruara?
Baruara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baruara?
The pincode of Baruara is 847429.
What is the population of Baruara?
Baruara had a total population of 5,044, including 2,677 males and 2,367 females.
How many households are there in Baruara?
Baruara had 911 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baruara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baruara was 60.36%. Male literacy was 70.89% and female literacy was 48.31%.