Baruniya - Dumaria, East Singhbum
Baruniya is a village situated in the Dumaria subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from Dumaria and around 69 km from Purbi Singhbhum. Dholabera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baruniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baruniya is 364025. The village covers a total geographical area of 734.53 hectares and falls under the 832104 pincode.
Baruniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baruniya
As per Census 2011, Baruniya village has a total population of 637 people, consisting of 322 males and 315 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 301 literate and 336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 406 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baruniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 322 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 406 | 203 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 181 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 141 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Baruniya
Baruniya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karida | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Marangsanga | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Narsinhbahal | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Sonudor | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Ketabeda | West | 2.92 km |
| Haludbani | East | 3.11 km |
| Ghagda | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Nuniya | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Fulbadia | West | 3.75 km |
| Harebera | North | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baruniya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Baruniya. The nearest railway station is Kuldiha, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Purbi Singhbhum to Baruniya is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baruniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baruniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baruniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baruniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baruniya
Where is Baruniya located?
Baruniya village is located in Dumaria Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baruniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Baruniya is Dholabera.
What is the pincode of Baruniya?
The pincode of Baruniya is 832104.
What is the population of Baruniya?
Baruniya has a total population of 637, including 322 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Baruniya?
There are 135 households in Baruniya.
What is the literacy rate in Baruniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baruniya is 47.25%. Male literacy is 56.21% and female literacy is 38.10%.