Barui
Barui is a village located in Harischandrapur I subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.3km away from sub-district headquarter Harischandrapur (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Barui village is also a gram panchayat.
Barui has its own place in the vibrant Maldah 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 Barui
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barui is 312004. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732140. Malda is nearest town to Barui village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 101km away.
Google Map of Barui
Population of Barui
Below is a concise population overview of Barui 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 | 1,419 | 762 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 124 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 986 | 519 | 467 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 757 | 463 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 662 | 299 | 363 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barui village:
- The total population of Barui village is around 1,419, including approximately 762 males and 657 females, with a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 222 children aged 0–6 years in Barui village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barui village has 986 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barui village is about 53.35%, with male literacy at 60.76% and female literacy at 44.75%.
- There are around 360 households in Barui village.
Connectivity of Barui
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barui. As per the 2011 stats, Barui 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 Barui
Knowing the nearby villages of Barui helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barui.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barui
- Where is Barui located?
- Barui village is situated in Harischandrapur I Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barui?
- Barui serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barui?
- The pincode of Barui is 732140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barui as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barui is 1,419, with 762 males and 657 females.
- How many households are there in Barui as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barui village has a total of 360 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barui as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barui is 53.35%. The male literacy rate is 60.76%, while the female literacy rate is 44.75%.