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.

Bharu has its own place in the vibrant Bokaro 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 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

Below is a concise population overview of Bharu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

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

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

  • The total population of Bharu village is around 3,931, including approximately 2,034 males and 1,897 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 717 children aged 0–6 years in Bharu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bharu village has 581 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 60 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bharu village is about 55.76%, with male literacy at 64.60% and female literacy at 46.28%.
  • There are around 770 households in Bharu village.

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%.