Baruwa - Lalganj, Mirzapur

Baruwa is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Harra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baruwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baruwa is 212094. The village covers a total geographical area of 558.9 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 71 km away.

Baruwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Baruwa

According to the 2011 Census, Baruwa village had a total population of 900 people, including 476 males and 424 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.05%, with male literacy at 68.52% and female literacy at 33.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.

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 Population900476424
Child Population (0–6 yrs)21611799
Scheduled Castes (SC)251126125
Scheduled Tribes (ST)552926
Literate Population356246110
Illiterate Population544230314

Nearby Villages of Baruwa

Baruwa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Khamharia KhurdSouth-West2.17 km
AuraSouth-East2.23 km
DhamauliWest2.25 km
SaraiEast2.80 km
Khamharia KalanSouth-West3.76 km
BadauhiNorth-West4.39 km
HarraNorth-East4.42 km
SilhataSouth4.62 km
GuragiWest4.68 km
ThothaSouth-West4.72 km

Transport and Connectivity of Baruwa

The nearest railway station is Gaipura, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Baruwa is about 71 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

FAQs about Baruwa

Where is Baruwa located?

Baruwa village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Baruwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Baruwa is Harra.

What is the pincode of Baruwa?

The pincode of Baruwa is 231211.

What is the population of Baruwa?

Baruwa had a total population of 900, including 476 males and 424 females.

How many households are there in Baruwa?

Baruwa had 148 households.

What is the literacy rate in Baruwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baruwa was 52.05%. Male literacy was 68.52% and female literacy was 33.85%.