Barua

Barua is a village located in Dariapur subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Dariapur (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Magarpal is the gram panchayat of Barua village.

Barua has its own place in the vibrant Saran 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 234318. The village spans a total geographical area of 212 hectares. Sonepur is nearest town to Barua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km 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 1,497 816 681
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 265 152 113
Scheduled Castes (SC) 381 206 175
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 704 443 261
Illiterate Population 793 373 420

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

  • The total population of Barua village is around 1,497, including approximately 816 males and 681 females, with a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 265 children aged 0–6 years in Barua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barua village has 381 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Barua village is about 47.03%, with male literacy at 54.29% and female literacy at 38.33%.
  • There are around 260 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 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barua

Where is Barua located?
Barua village is situated in Dariapur Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barua?
The Gram Panchayat of Barua is Magarpal (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 1,497, with 816 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Barua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barua village has a total of 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barua is 47.03%. The male literacy rate is 54.29%, while the female literacy rate is 38.33%.