Barua - Bidhuna, Auraiya

Barua is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Barua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barua is 148133. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.92 hectares and falls under the 206249 pincode. Auriya is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Barua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dibiyapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barua

According to the 2011 Census, Barua village had a total population of 943 people, including 502 males and 441 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.19%, with male literacy at 86.11% and female literacy at 71.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 345.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Barua

Barua 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 Barua

Barua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Achalda, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Auriya to Barua is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Barua is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barua

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

Health Facilities in Barua

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

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