Baruapara - Dalu, West Garo Hills
Baruapara is a village situated in the Dalu subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalu and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baruapara is 274295. The village falls under the 794103 pincode.
Baruapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Dalu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baruapara
As per Census 2011, Baruapara village has a total population of 241 people, consisting of 120 males and 121 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 92 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baruapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 241 | 120 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 114 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 71 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Baruapara
Baruapara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baruapara
Public transport in the Baruapara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tura to Baruapara is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baruapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baruapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baruapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baruapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baruapara
Where is Baruapara located?
Baruapara village is located in Dalu Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Baruapara?
The pincode of Baruapara is 794103.
What is the population of Baruapara?
Baruapara has a total population of 241, including 120 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Baruapara?
There are 45 households in Baruapara.
What is the literacy rate in Baruapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baruapara is 38.17%. Male literacy is 40.83% and female literacy is 35.54%.