# Baru Village, Dharni, Amravati (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Dharni, Amravati 

# Baru

Baru is a village in Dharni sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,154 people in 235 households**, the 56th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.

- 1,154people (2011)
- 235households
- 69.8%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Baru PIN code and other codes

Baru falls in Dharni sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDharni
- Census village code531452

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

## How far is Baru from nearby towns?

- Dharni (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)160 km by road
- Achalpur (nearest town)100 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 Baru?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Baru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dharni
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dharni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amravati
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Baru known for?

About 47% of the 926 hectares of village land is sown, and 395 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 Baru

Of every 100 households in Baru in 2011, 40 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baru · ■ Dharni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**90%

Tap water ****86%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**15%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****42%**

**35%

Television ****5%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****85%**

**62%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Baru?

■ Baru · ■ Dharni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**74.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051**

**957

Working population ****55.5%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 61.7% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 83 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 339 (53%) · **■** Other work 23 (4%) · **■** Marginal 196 (31%)

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 Dharni

- Chendo1,187 people
- Dhulghat Railway1,168 people
- Zilangpati1,165 people
- Dadra1,159 people
- Mandu1,144 people
- Tingrya1,103 people
- Chichghat1,087 people
- Harda1,082 people

[All 156 villages in Dharni](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/dharni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baru from Amravati?160 km by road
- What is the population of Baru?1,154 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baru in?Amravati district (Dharni sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Baru?69.8% (Census 2011)