Barue

Barue is a village located in Amta I subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.2km away from sub-district headquarter Amta (tehsildar office) and 28.9km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Kanpur is the gram panchayat of Barue village.

Barue has its own place in the vibrant Haora 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 Barue

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barue is 332656. The village spans a total geographical area of 257.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711408. Howrah is nearest town to Barue village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

When it comes to local governance, Barue village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Udaynarayanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Barue

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,850 2,016 1,834
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 487 252 235
Scheduled Castes (SC) 507 276 231
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 15 5 10
Literate Population 2,771 1,550 1,221
Illiterate Population 1,079 466 613

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

  • The total population of Barue village is around 3,850, including approximately 2,016 males and 1,834 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 487 children aged 0–6 years in Barue village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barue village has 507 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Barue village is about 71.97%, with male literacy at 76.88% and female literacy at 66.58%.
  • There are around 693 households in Barue village.

Connectivity of Barue

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barue. As per the 2011 stats, Barue had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Barue

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Barue

Where is Barue located?
Barue village is situated in Amta I Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barue?
The Gram Panchayat of Barue is Kanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barue?
The pincode of Barue is 711408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barue as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barue is 3,850, with 2,016 males and 1,834 females.
How many households are there in Barue as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barue village has a total of 693 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barue as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barue is 71.97%. The male literacy rate is 76.88%, while the female literacy rate is 66.58%.