# Baruna Village, Paliganj, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Paliganj, Patna 

# Baruna

Baruna is a village in Paliganj sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,017 people in 175 households**, the 86th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 1,017people (2011)
- 175households
- 57.7%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Baruna PIN code and other codes

Baruna falls in Paliganj sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChikasi
- Community development blockPaliganj
- Census village code245717

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Baruna from nearby towns?

- Paliganj (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)85 km by road
- Jehanabad (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Baruna?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Baruna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Patringa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Paliganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Baruna known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and oil seeds**. About 69% of the 73 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Baruna

Of every 100 households in Baruna in 2011, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Baruna · ■ Paliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**72%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****35%**

**52%

Television ****20%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Baruna?

■ Baruna · ■ Paliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**943

Working population ****68.6%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 42.1% for women. 68% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 300 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (6%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 344 (49%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Paliganj

- Ijarta1,117 people
- Khiri1,107 people
- Siddhipur1,093 people
- Kudihra1,042 people
- Ajda1,010 people
- Amarpura988 people
- Helha985 people
- Chauri917 people

[All 117 villages in Paliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/paliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baruna from Patna?85 km by road
- What is the population of Baruna?1,017 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baruna in?Patna district (Paliganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Baruna?57.7% (Census 2011)