Block / Subdivision → Karandighi
District → Uttar Dinajpur
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barua village is 309570. Barua village is located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.8km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Barua village. As per 2009 stats, Altapur I is the gram panchayat of Barua village.
The total geographical area of village is 148.12 hectares. Barua has a total population of 1,613 peoples, out of which male population is 821 while female population is 792. Literacy rate of barua village is 47.18% out of which 54.69% males and 39.39% females are literate. There are about 257 houses in barua village. Pincode of barua village locality is 733201.
When it comes to administration, Barua village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Barua village comes under Karandighi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Raiganj is nearest town to barua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,613 | 821 | 792 |
| Literate Population | 761 | 449 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 852 | 372 | 480 |
| Barua - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Altapur I |
| Block / Subdivision : | Karandighi |
| District : | Uttar Dinajpur |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 733201 |
| Area : | 148.12 hectares |
| Population : | 1,613 |
| Households : | 257 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Karandighi |
| Parliament Constituency : | Raiganj |
| Nearest Town : | Raiganj (10 km) |
| Villages in Altapur I Gram Panchayat | |
| Bamhol | Barapataul |
| Barua | Bhikhanpur |
| Dakshin Mohanpur | Gobindapur |
| Khowaspur | Kismat Altapur |
| Kurigaon | Lodipur |
| Minapur | Raghopur |
| Temarpur | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Karandighi |
| List of Subdivisions in Uttar Dinajpur |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.