Barur
Barur is a village located in Pochampalli taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Pochampalli (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Krishnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Barur village is also a gram panchayat.
Barur has its own place in the vibrant Krishnagiri 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 Barur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barur is 644148. The village spans a total geographical area of 749.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635201. Nagojanahalli is nearest town to Barur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Barur 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 Bargur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barur
Population of Barur
Below is a concise population overview of Barur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,081 | 2,039 | 2,042 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 219 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 645 | 325 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,811 | 1,576 | 1,235 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,270 | 463 | 807 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barur village:
- The total population of Barur village is around 4,081, including approximately 2,039 males and 2,042 females, with a sex ratio of 1001 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 415 children aged 0–6 years in Barur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barur village has 645 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Barur village is about 68.88%, with male literacy at 77.29% and female literacy at 60.48%.
- There are around 1,069 households in Barur village.
Connectivity of Barur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barur. As per the 2011 stats, Barur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barur
Knowing the nearby villages of Barur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barur
- Where is Barur located?
- Barur village is situated in Pochampalli Taluka, within the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barur?
- Barur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barur?
- The pincode of Barur is 635201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barur is 4,081, with 2,039 males and 2,042 females.
- How many households are there in Barur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barur village has a total of 1,069 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barur is 68.88%. The male literacy rate is 77.29%, while the female literacy rate is 60.48%.