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About Baruwar Village

Baruwar is one of the larger villages in Laukahi tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,925, made up of 6,693 males and 6,232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1522.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baruwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baruwar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Laukahi
Pincode 847108
Area (hectares) 1522.6 hectares
Population 12,925
Male Population 6,693
Female Population 6,232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baruwar compares

By the 2011 count Baruwar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,255 residents. Its 1522.6 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Baruwar

Baruwar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Baruwar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baruwar from other places

Baruwar lies about 26 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Khajauli, about 9.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Baruwar
Nearest railway station Khajauli 9.7 km
Nearest town Jainagar 14 km
District headquarters Madhubani 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Laukahi 32 km

Villages closest to Baruwar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Laukahi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Baruwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Baruwar village had a population of 12,925. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,255 residents.

Baruwar village has 6,693 males and 6,232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baruwar has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Baruwar is 847108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baruwar covers 1522.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baruwar falls under Laukahi tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baruwar is Khajauli, about 9.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Baruwar.

Baruwar is about 26 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baruwar is in Laukahi tehsil of Madhubani district. Khajauli is about 9.7 km away. Jainagar is about 14 km away. Madhubani is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Auraha (1.7 km), Rajarampatti (4.2 km) and Bhutaha (5.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baruwar today is likely to be higher.

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