Barula
Barula is a village located in Rajim tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Rajim (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Barula village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barula unique in its vibrant Rajim-Raipur region. You’ll see Barula’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 Barula
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barula is 444879. The village spans a total geographical area of 256.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493992. Fingeshwar is nearest town to Barula village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Barula
Population of Barula
According to the 2011 Census, Barula has a total population of about 1,017, with approximately 515 males and 502 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 242 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 172. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.75%, with male literacy at about 76.89% and female literacy near 58.37%. There are around 211 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barula's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,017 | 515 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 130 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 83 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 689 | 396 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 119 | 209 |
Connectivity of Barula
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barula. As per the 2011 stats, Barula had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barula
Knowing the nearby villages of Barula helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barula.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barula
- Where is Barula located?
- Barula village is situated in Rajim Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barula?
- Barula serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barula?
- The pincode of Barula is 493992, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barula is 1,017, with 515 males and 502 females.
- How many households are there in Barula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barula village has a total of 211 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barula as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barula is 67.75%. The male literacy rate is 76.89%, while the female literacy rate is 58.37%.