Baruve

Baruve is a village located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Reppanpete is the gram panchayat of Baruve village.

Baruve has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga 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 Baruve

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baruve is 607950. The village spans a total geographical area of 422.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577426. Hosanagara is nearest town to Baruve village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

When it comes to local governance, Baruve village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Baruve

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,476 1,704 1,772
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 378 191 187
Scheduled Castes (SC) 530 258 272
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 41 22 19
Literate Population 2,795 1,414 1,381
Illiterate Population 681 290 391

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

  • The total population of Baruve village is around 3,476, including approximately 1,704 males and 1,772 females, with a sex ratio of 1039 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 378 children aged 0–6 years in Baruve village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Baruve village has 530 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 41 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Baruve village is about 80.41%, with male literacy at 82.98% and female literacy at 77.93%.
  • There are around 845 households in Baruve village.

Connectivity of Baruve

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baruve. As per the 2011 stats, Baruve 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Baruve

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Baruve

Where is Baruve located?
Baruve village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baruve?
The Gram Panchayat of Baruve is Reppanpete (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baruve?
The pincode of Baruve is 577426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baruve as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baruve is 3,476, with 1,704 males and 1,772 females.
How many households are there in Baruve as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baruve village has a total of 845 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baruve as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baruve is 80.41%. The male literacy rate is 82.98%, while the female literacy rate is 77.93%.