Barul
Barul is a village located in Goghat I subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Goghat (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Raghubati is the gram panchayat of Barul village.
Barul has its own place in the vibrant Hugli 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 324038. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712611. Arambagh is nearest town to Barul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Barul
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 302 | 154 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 86 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 129 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 25 | 37 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barul village:
- The total population of Barul village is around 302, including approximately 154 males and 148 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 17 children aged 0–6 years in Barul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barul village has 162 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barul village is about 79.47%, with male literacy at 83.77% and female literacy at 75.00%.
- There are around 68 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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barul
- Where is Barul located?
- Barul village is situated in Goghat I Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barul is Raghubati (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 712611, 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 302, with 154 males and 148 females.
- How many households are there in Barul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barul village has a total of 68 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barul is 79.47%. The male literacy rate is 83.77%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.