Baruan - Remuna, Balasore

Baruan is a village situated in the Remuna tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Remuna and around 15 km from Baleshwar. Kharid Mukhura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baruan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baruan is 393079. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 756019 pincode. Remuna is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Baruan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Remuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baruan

As per Census 2011, Baruan village has a total population of 991 people, consisting of 510 males and 481 females. The village has 250 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 675 literate and 316 illiterate residents. Additionally, 600 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 109 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baruan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Baruan

Baruan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Baruan

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Baruan. The nearest railway station is Nilgiri Road, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Remuna to Baruan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Baruan is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baruan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baruan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Baruan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baruan village are given below:

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