Baruan

Baruan is a village located in Samal Barrage tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Samal Barrage (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Kuilei is the gram panchayat of Baruan village.

Here you can discover what makes Baruan unique in its vibrant Samal Barrage-Anugul region. You’ll see Baruan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Baruan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baruan is 403886. The village spans a total geographical area of 218 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759100. Talcher is nearest town to Baruan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

When it comes to local governance, Baruan 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 Pallahara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal 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 Baruan

According to the 2011 Census, Baruan has a total population of about 910, with approximately 461 males and 449 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 364 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.34%, with male literacy at about 79.61% and female literacy near 58.80%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baruan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 910 461 449
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 105 51 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) 364 181 183
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 46 23 23
Literate Population 631 367 264
Illiterate Population 279 94 185

Connectivity of Baruan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baruan. As per the 2011 stats, Baruan 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 Baruan

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Baruan

Where is Baruan located?
Baruan village is situated in Samal Barrage Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baruan?
The Gram Panchayat of Baruan is Kuilei (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baruan?
The pincode of Baruan is 759100, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baruan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baruan is 910, with 461 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Baruan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baruan village has a total of 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baruan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baruan is 69.34%. The male literacy rate is 79.61%, while the female literacy rate is 58.80%.