Barura
About Barura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barura village is 049940. Barura village is located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Aagar is the gram panchayat of Barura village.
The total geographical area of village is 36.76 hectares. Barura has a total population of 71 peoples, out of which male population is 37 while female population is 34. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 918 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barura village is 67.61% out of which 81.08% males and 52.94% females are literate. There are about 15 houses in barura village. Pincode of barura village locality is 262622.
When it comes to administration, Barura village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Barura village comes under Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Almora Lok Sabha constituency. Pithoragarh is nearest town to barura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 92km away.
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Population of Barura
The population details of Barura cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 7 | 16 |
Connectivity of Barura
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barura
Where is Barura located?
Barura village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barura?
The Gram Panchayat of Barura is Aagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barura?
The pincode of Barura is 262622, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barura is 71, with 37 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Barura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barura village has a total of 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barura is 67.61%. The male literacy rate is 81.08%, while the female literacy rate is 52.94%.