# Barur Village, Solapur South, Solapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/solapur-south/barur/ Village · Solapur South, Solapur # Barur Barur is a village in Solapur South sub-district of Solapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,262 people in 629 households**, the 20th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.4%. - 3,262people (2011) - 629households - 68.9%literacy - 971females per 1,000 males ## Barur PIN code and other codes Barur falls in Solapur South sub-district, Solapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSolapur South - Census village code562764 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barur from nearby towns? - Solapur (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Solapur (district HQ)35 km by road - Solapur (nearest town)35 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 Barur? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Barur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Solapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Solapur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Barur known for? The main crops are **sugarcane and wheat**. About 88% of the 861 hectares of village land is sown, and 350 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 Barur Of every 100 households in Barur in 2011, 65 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Barur · ■ Solapur South rural average Electricity for lighting ****65%** **61% Toilet within the home ****15%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****52%** **69% Tap water ****78%** **57% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **82% Use banking services ****51%** **60% Television ****28%** **32% Mobile phone ****49%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****28%** **21% Own their home ****89%** **90% 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 Barur? ■ Barur · ■ Solapur South rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%** **73.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812** **935 Working population ****48.0%** **46.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.1% for men and 59.6% for women. 60% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 356 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 926 (59%) · **■** Household industry 38 (2%) · **■** Other work 178 (11%) · **■** Marginal 67 (4%) 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 Solapur South - Takali3,684 people - Dhotri3,679 people - Mulegaon3,583 people - Mulegaon Tanda3,565 people - Vinchur3,261 people - Auj Mandrup3,229 people - Ule3,218 people - Hotgi Station3,134 people [All 91 villages in Solapur South](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/solapur-south/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Barur from Solapur?35 km by road - What is the population of Barur?3,262 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barur in?Solapur district (Solapur South sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Barur?68.9% (Census 2011)