Barul

Barul is a village located in Jamuria subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.7km away from sub-district headquarter Jamuria. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Barul village. As per 2009 stats, Hijalgara is the gram panchayat of Barul village.

Barul has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Barul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barul is 318612. The village spans a total geographical area of 217.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713334. Jamuria is nearest town to Barul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Barul

Below is a concise population overview of Barul as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,699 902 797
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 241 133 108
Scheduled Castes (SC) 383 201 182
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 883 553 330
Illiterate Population 816 349 467

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barul village:

  • The total population of Barul village is around 1,699, including approximately 902 males and 797 females, with a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 241 children aged 0–6 years in Barul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barul village has 383 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Barul village is about 51.97%, with male literacy at 61.31% and female literacy at 41.41%.
  • There are around 368 households in Barul village.

Connectivity of Barul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barul. As per the 2011 stats, Barul 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Barul

Knowing the nearby villages of Barul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barul.

Birkulti Taltore Hijalgora Kumardiha Shankheri Darbardanga Patharchur Lalbazar Sidhpur Jamsol Bijaynagar

Frequently Asked Questions about Barul

Where is Barul located?
Barul village is situated in Jamuria Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barul?
The Gram Panchayat of Barul is Hijalgara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barul?
The pincode of Barul is 713334, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barul is 1,699, with 902 males and 797 females.
How many households are there in Barul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barul village has a total of 368 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barul is 51.97%. The male literacy rate is 61.31%, while the female literacy rate is 41.41%.