Baruni - Haringhata, Nadia

Baruni is a village situated in the Haringhata subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Subarnapur and around 65.8 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Fatepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baruni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baruni is 322391. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.08 hectares and falls under the 741257 pincode. Kanchrapara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Baruni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Baruni

As per Census 2011, Baruni village has a total population of 709 people, consisting of 360 males and 349 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 396 literate and 313 illiterate residents. Additionally, 253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 163 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baruni are given below:

Nearby Villages of Baruni

Baruni is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Baruni

Baruni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Madanpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanchrapara to Baruni is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Baruni is about 65.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baruni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baruni village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Baruni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baruni village are given below:

FAQs about Baruni