# Barughutu, Ramgarh (Jharkhand) – Town Population & History

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Town · Ramgarh, Jharkhand 

# Barughutu

Barughutu is a town in Mandu sub-district of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand (census town). The 2011 Census counted **24,202 people** in 4,915 households. Literacy was 84.6%.

- 24,202people (2011)
- 4,915households
- 84.6%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Population of Barughutu

■ Barughutu · ■ Ramgarh urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**81.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**903

Working population ****27.6%**

**27.7%

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

## Homes and amenities in Barughutu

Of every 100 households in Barughutu in 2011, 94 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 52 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Barughutu · ■ Ramgarh urban average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**38%

Tap water ****90%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**5%

Use banking services ****86%**

**75%

Television ****77%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****52%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**7%

None of these assets ****7%**

**10%

Own their home ****50%**

**50%

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 people in Barughutu work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 5,558 (83%) · **■** Household industry 113 (2%) · **■** Farming 36 (1%) · **■** Marginal 967 (14%)

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

## How has the population of Barughutu changed?

From 75,953 in 1971 to 24,202 in 2011.

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Barughutu in numbers and road distances

- Density3,575 per km²
- Annual rainfall902 mm
- Temperature range6 °C to 42 °C

### Road distances

- Ranchi (state capital)70 km by road
- Ramgarh (district HQ)30 km by road
- Ranchi (city of 1 lakh+)70 km by road
- Ranchi (city of 5 lakh+)70 km by road
- Chainpur (railway station)10 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Barughutu

### Civic services

- Pucca roads40 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets3,334
- Water storage1 kl
- Electricity — homes4,612
- Electricity — industry1

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals2 · 25 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 25 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 2 beds
- ●Nursing homes1 · 10 beds · 2 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools3 govt
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** coal.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Barughutu

- Hotels1 in Barughutu
- Dental clinics1 in Barughutu

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barughutu?24,202 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barughutu in?Ramgarh district, Jharkhand
- What was the population of Barughutu in 1971?75,953