Barua
About Barua
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barua village is 339370. Barua village is located in Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Midnapore are the district & sub-district headquarters of Barua village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shiromoni is the gram panchayat of Barua village.
The total geographical area of village is 225.81 hectares. Barua has a total population of 3,877 peoples, out of which male population is 1,976 while female population is 1,901. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 962 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barua village is 69.72% out of which 73.23% males and 66.07% females are literate. There are about 861 houses in barua village. Pincode of barua village locality is 721102.
When it comes to administration, Barua village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Barua village comes under Kharagpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency. Midnapur is nearest town to barua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Barua
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,877 | 1,976 | 1,901 |
| Literate Population | 2,703 | 1,447 | 1,256 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,174 | 529 | 645 |
Connectivity of Barua
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barua
Where is Barua located?
Barua village is situated in Midnapore Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barua?
The Gram Panchayat of Barua is Shiromoni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barua?
The pincode of Barua is 721102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barua is 3,877, with 1,976 males and 1,901 females.
How many households are there in Barua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barua village has a total of 861 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barua is 69.72%. The male literacy rate is 73.23%, while the female literacy rate is 66.07%.