Baruna - Ballia
Baruna is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Puras serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baruna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baruna is 199311. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.78 hectares and falls under the 277401 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town.
Baruna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ballia Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baruna
As per Census 2011, Baruna village has a total population of 913 people, consisting of 485 males and 428 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 368 literate and 545 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baruna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 913 | 485 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 90 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 112 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 288 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 197 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Baruna
Baruna is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baruna
Baruna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Baruna has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Baruna is about 17 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 Baruna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baruna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baruna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baruna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baruna
Where is Baruna located?
Baruna village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baruna?
The Gram Panchayat of Baruna is Puras.
What is the pincode of Baruna?
The pincode of Baruna is 277401.
What is the population of Baruna?
Baruna has a total population of 913, including 485 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Baruna?
There are 146 households in Baruna.
What is the literacy rate in Baruna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baruna is 40.31%. Male literacy is 59.38% and female literacy is 18.69%.