Barua - Bighapur, Unnao

Barua is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Kotwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barua village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barua is 142828. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.26 hectares and falls under the 209866 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Barua

As per Census 2011, Barua village has a total population of 528 people, consisting of 279 males and 249 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 354 literate and 174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barua are given below:

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 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Takia, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Barua is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Barua is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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:

FAQs about Barua