Barura
Barura is a village located in Pratappur subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Barura (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Barura village is also a gram panchayat.
Barura has its own place in the vibrant Chatra 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 Barura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barura is 348410. The village spans a total geographical area of 671 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825404. Chatra is nearest town to Barura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barura
Population of Barura
Below is a concise population overview of Barura 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 | 2,173 | 1,122 | 1,051 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 449 | 221 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 627 | 323 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 872 | 540 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,301 | 582 | 719 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barura village:
- The total population of Barura village is around 2,173, including approximately 1,122 males and 1,051 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 449 children aged 0–6 years in Barura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barura village has 627 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barura village is about 40.13%, with male literacy at 48.13% and female literacy at 31.59%.
- There are around 410 households in Barura village.
Connectivity of Barura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barura. As per the 2011 stats, Barura 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barura
Knowing the nearby villages of Barura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barura
- Where is Barura located?
- Barura village is situated in Pratappur Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barura?
- Barura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barura?
- The pincode of Barura is 825404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barura is 2,173, with 1,122 males and 1,051 females.
- How many households are there in Barura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barura village has a total of 410 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barura is 40.13%. The male literacy rate is 48.13%, while the female literacy rate is 31.59%.