Barui
Barui is a village located in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Akhnoor (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Baruie is the gram panchayat of Barui village.
Barui has its own place in the vibrant Jammu 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 Barui
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barui is 005465. The village spans a total geographical area of 216.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181201. Akhnoor is nearest town to Barui village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Barui
Population of Barui
Below is a concise population overview of Barui as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,266 | 629 | 637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 85 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 36 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 807 | 449 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 180 | 279 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barui village:
- The total population of Barui village is around 1,266, including approximately 629 males and 637 females, with a sex ratio of 1012 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 147 children aged 0–6 years in Barui village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barui village has 5 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 59 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barui village is about 63.74%, with male literacy at 71.38% and female literacy at 56.20%.
- There are around 250 households in Barui village.
Connectivity of Barui
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barui. As per the 2011 stats, Barui had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barui
Knowing the nearby villages of Barui helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barui.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barui
- Where is Barui located?
- Barui village is situated in Akhnoor Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barui?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barui is Baruie (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barui?
- The pincode of Barui is 181201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barui as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barui is 1,266, with 629 males and 637 females.
- How many households are there in Barui as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barui village has a total of 250 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barui as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barui is 63.74%. The male literacy rate is 71.38%, while the female literacy rate is 56.20%.