# Barur Village, Pochampalli, Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Pochampalli, Krishnagiri 

# Barur

Barur is a village in Pochampalli sub-district of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635201**. The 2011 Census counted **4,081 people in 1,069 households**, the 21st largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 4,081people (2011)
- 1,069households
- 76.7%literacy
- 635201PIN code

## Barur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barur is 635201.** Barur falls in Pochampalli sub-district, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635201
- Gram panchayatBarur
- Community development blockKaveripattinam
- Census village code644148

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?

- Pochampalli (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Krishnagiri (district HQ)27 km by road
- Nagojanahalli (nearest town)7 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?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Barur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 4 doctors
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Dharmapuri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dharmapuri
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 **paddy, coconut and mango**. About 61% of the 749 hectares of village land is sown, and 389 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, 90 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barur · ■ Pochampalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**85%

Tap water ****78%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**79%

Use banking services ****49%**

**56%

Television ****88%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**36%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**5%

Own their home ****89%**

**94%

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 · ■ Pochampalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**883

Working population ****41.3%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 66.9% for women. 56% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 163 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 757 (45%) · **■** Household industry 25 (1%) · **■** Other work 617 (37%) · **■** Marginal 123 (7%)

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 Pochampalli

- Veppalampatti4,511 people
- Sevvampatti4,346 people
- Veeramalai4,257 people
- Maruderi4,112 people
- Pannandur4,066 people
- Puliyampatti3,972 people
- Marappanayakkampatti3,967 people
- Kondareddipatti3,948 people

[All 40 villages in Pochampalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/pochampalli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barur?635201
- How far is Barur from Krishnagiri?27 km by road
- What is the population of Barur?4,081 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barur in?Krishnagiri district (Pochampalli sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Barur?76.7% (Census 2011)
