Village · Akorhi Gola, Rohtas
# Baruna

Baruna is a village in Akorhi Gola sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 4,231 people in 649 households, the 6th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.
- 4,231 people (2011)
- 649 households
- 80.1% literacy
- 915 females per 1,000 males

## Baruna PIN code and other codes

Baruna falls in Akorhi Gola sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Akorhi
- Community development block Akorhi Gola
- Census village code 252522

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Baruna from nearby towns?
- Akorhi Gola (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ) 29 km by road
- Dehri (nearest town) 12 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Baruna?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 private
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ATM In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dalmiya Nagar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gaya
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Baruna known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 97% of the 179 hectares of village land is sown, and 173 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Baruna

Of every 100 households in Baruna in 2011, 13 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Baruna · ■ Akorhi Gola rural average
- Electricity for lighting 13% 24%
- Toilet within the home 13% 20%
- No toilet (open defecation) 87% 79%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 93% 82%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 87% 92%
- Use banking services 86% 60%
- Television 28% 21%
- Mobile phone 81% 62%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 12% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 5% 17%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Baruna?

■ Baruna · ■ Akorhi Gola rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.1% 72.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 915 918
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 908 932
- Working population 35.4% 32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 71.3% for women. 51% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 236 (16%) · ■ Farm labourers 134 (9%) · ■ Household industry 102 (7%) · ■ Other work 134 (9%) · ■ Marginal 893 (60%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Akorhi Gola
- Bararhi 7,394 people
- Chandi 5,441 people
- Madhurampur Dehri 5,249 people
- Balgawan 5,162 people
- Chhapra 3,928 people
- Dharahara 3,834 people
- Akorhi 3,810 people
- Gobardhanpur 3,699 people

All 56 villages in Akorhi Gola

## Quick answers
- How far is Baruna from Sasaram? 29 km by road
- What is the population of Baruna? 4,231 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baruna in? Rohtas district (Akorhi Gola sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Baruna? 80.1% (Census 2011)

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