Bharu

Bharu is a village located in Jaridih subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Jaridih (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Baru is the gram panchayat of Bharu village.

Here you can discover what makes Bharu unique in its vibrant Jaridih-Bokaro region. You’ll see Bharu’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 Bharu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bharu is 362563. The village spans a total geographical area of 391.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 829144. Jaridih is nearest town to Bharu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bharu

According to the 2011 Census, Bharu has a total population of about 3,931, with approximately 2,034 males and 1,897 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 717 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 581 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 60. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.76%, with male literacy at about 64.60% and female literacy near 46.28%. There are around 770 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bharu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,931 2,034 1,897
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 717 356 361
Scheduled Castes (SC) 581 316 265
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 60 31 29
Literate Population 2,192 1,314 878
Illiterate Population 1,739 720 1,019

Connectivity of Bharu

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

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

Nearby Villages of Bharu

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bharu

Where is Bharu located?
Bharu village is situated in Jaridih Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharu?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharu is Baru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bharu?
The pincode of Bharu is 829144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bharu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bharu is 3,931, with 2,034 males and 1,897 females.
How many households are there in Bharu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bharu village has a total of 770 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bharu is 55.76%. The male literacy rate is 64.60%, while the female literacy rate is 46.28%.