Baruiya - Chunar, Mirzapur
Baruiya is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Gharwaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baruiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baruiya is 212570. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.59 hectares and falls under the 231304 pincode.
Baruiya 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 Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baruiya
According to the 2011 Census, Baruiya village had a total population of 276 people, including 157 males and 119 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 758 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.80%, with male literacy at 86.71% and female literacy at 63.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 276 | 157 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 124 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 33 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Baruiya
Baruiya 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gharwaspur | South | 0.67 km |
| Bangla | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Noharipur | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Kharkhasipur | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Jamin English Shikarpur | South | 1.36 km |
| Mamolapur | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Bairi Chak Mafi | East | 1.68 km |
| Jagarnathpur | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Shikarpur | South | 1.83 km |
| Bhagautipur | West | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baruiya
Baruiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kailahat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Baruiya is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baruiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baruiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baruiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baruiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baruiya
Where is Baruiya located?
Baruiya village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baruiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Baruiya is Gharwaspur.
What is the pincode of Baruiya?
The pincode of Baruiya is 231304.
What is the population of Baruiya?
Baruiya had a total population of 276, including 157 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Baruiya?
Baruiya had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baruiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baruiya was 76.80%. Male literacy was 86.71% and female literacy was 63.55%.