# Barua Village, Gaurihar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gaurihar, Chhatarpur 

# Barua

Barua is a village in Gaurihar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,765 people in 348 households**, the 33rd largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 1,765people (2011)
- 348households
- 54.8%literacy
- 781females per 1,000 males

## Barua PIN code and other codes

Barua falls in Gaurihar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGaurihar
- Census village code457439

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

## How far is Barua from nearby towns?

- Gaurihar (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)121 km by road
- Banda (nearest town)15 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 Barua?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Barua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bandha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhatarpur
- ○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 market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

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 Barua known for?

About 71% of the 1,004 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Barua

Of every 100 households in Barua in 2011, 11 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barua · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****45%**

**26%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**42%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Barua?

■ Barua · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.8%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****781**

**858

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**896

Working population ****61.5%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.7% for men and 41.7% for women. 64% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 191 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 140 (13%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 16 (1%) · **■** Marginal 734 (68%)

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 Gaurihar

- Naharpur2,101 people
- Abhau1,874 people
- Kishunpur1,825 people
- Chitahari1,804 people
- Tikari1,698 people
- Katra1,692 people
- Bahadurpur1,685 people
- Kasar1,667 people

[All 151 villages in Gaurihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/gaurihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barua from Chhatarpur?121 km by road
- What is the population of Barua?1,765 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barua in?Chhatarpur district (Gaurihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barua?54.8% (Census 2011)