Baura
Baura is a village located in Korha subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Korha (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Bhatawara is the gram panchayat of Baura village.
Here you can discover what makes Baura unique in its vibrant Korha-Katihar region. You’ll see Baura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Baura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baura is 224374. The village spans a total geographical area of 285 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854108. Katihar is nearest town to Baura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Baura
Population of Baura
According to the 2011 Census, Baura has a total population of about 3,300, with approximately 1,695 males and 1,605 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 775 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 959 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 548. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.27%, with male literacy at about 46.25% and female literacy near 29.84%. There are around 556 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,300 | 1,695 | 1,605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 775 | 373 | 402 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 959 | 474 | 485 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 548 | 278 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 1,263 | 784 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,037 | 911 | 1,126 |
Connectivity of Baura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baura. As per the 2011 stats, Baura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baura
Knowing the nearby villages of Baura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baura
- Where is Baura located?
- Baura village is situated in Korha Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baura is Bhatawara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baura?
- The pincode of Baura is 854108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baura is 3,300, with 1,695 males and 1,605 females.
- How many households are there in Baura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baura village has a total of 556 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baura is 38.27%. The male literacy rate is 46.25%, while the female literacy rate is 29.84%.