Barunia
Barunia is a village located in Ranibundh subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 35.6km away from sub-district headquarter Ranibundh. Bankura is the district headquarter of Barunia village. As per 2009 stats, Puddi is the gram panchayat of Barunia village.
Here you can discover what makes Barunia unique in its vibrant Ranibundh-Bankura region. You’ll see Barunia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barunia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barunia is 329228. The village spans a total geographical area of 281.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723131. Manbazar is nearest town to Barunia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Barunia
Population of Barunia
According to the 2011 Census, Barunia has a total population of about 171, with approximately 95 males and 76 females. The sex ratio is around 800 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 160. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.27%, with male literacy at about 51.58% and female literacy near 32.89%. There are around 42 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barunia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 171 | 95 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 89 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 49 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 46 | 51 |
Connectivity of Barunia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barunia. As per the 2011 stats, Barunia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barunia
Knowing the nearby villages of Barunia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barunia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barunia
- Where is Barunia located?
- Barunia village is situated in Ranibundh Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barunia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barunia is Puddi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barunia?
- The pincode of Barunia is 723131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barunia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barunia is 171, with 95 males and 76 females.
- How many households are there in Barunia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barunia village has a total of 42 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barunia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barunia is 43.27%. The male literacy rate is 51.58%, while the female literacy rate is 32.89%.