Barua

Barua is a village located in Amas subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Amas (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Mahuawan is the gram panchayat of Barua village.

Barua has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Barua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barua is 255767. The village spans a total geographical area of 48 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Barua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

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Population of Barua

Below is a concise population overview of Barua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 274 146 128
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 36 21 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 102 74 28
Illiterate Population 172 72 100

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barua village:

  • The total population of Barua village is around 274, including approximately 146 males and 128 females, with a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Barua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Barua village is about 37.23%, with male literacy at 50.68% and female literacy at 21.88%.
  • There are around 40 households in Barua village.

Connectivity of Barua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barua. As per the 2011 stats, Barua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Barua

Knowing the nearby villages of Barua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barua.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Barua

Where is Barua located?
Barua village is situated in Amas Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barua?
The Gram Panchayat of Barua is Mahuawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Barua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barua is 274, with 146 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Barua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barua village has a total of 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barua is 37.23%. The male literacy rate is 50.68%, while the female literacy rate is 21.88%.