Bharu
About Bharu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bharu village is 035325. Bharu village is located in Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Gidderbaha (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Muktsar. As per 2009 stats, Bharu village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 769 hectares. Bharu has a total population of 2,744 peoples, out of which male population is 1,416 while female population is 1,328. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 937 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bharu village is 60.79% out of which 65.54% males and 55.72% females are literate. There are about 530 houses in bharu village. Pincode of bharu village locality is 152101.
When it comes to administration, Bharu village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bharu village comes under Giddarbaha Vidhan Sabha constituency & Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency. Giddarbaha is nearest town to bharu village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Bharu
The population details of Bharu cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,744 | 1,416 | 1,328 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 268 | 148 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 872 | 450 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,668 | 928 | 740 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,076 | 488 | 588 |
Connectivity of Bharu
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bharu
Where is Bharu located?
Bharu village is situated in Gidderbaha Tehsil, within the Muktsar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharu?
Bharu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bharu?
The pincode of Bharu is 152101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bharu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bharu is 2,744, with 1,416 males and 1,328 females.
How many households are there in Bharu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bharu village has a total of 530 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bharu is 60.79%. The male literacy rate is 65.54%, while the female literacy rate is 55.72%.