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About Baruna Village

Baruna is a small village in Paliganj tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 156, made up of 88 males and 68 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 773 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baruna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baruna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Paliganj
Pincode 801110
Area (hectares) 51.39 hectares
Population 156
Male Population 88
Female Population 68
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 773
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baruna compares

By the 2011 count Baruna is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,172 residents. Its 51.39 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Baruna

Baruna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baruna as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Baruna from other places

Baruna lies about 44 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Jehanabad, about 12 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 Baruna
Tehsil headquarters Paliganj 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Jehanabad 12 km
Nearest town Jahānābād 13 km
District headquarters Patna 44 km

Villages closest to Baruna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paliganj 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 Baruna

As per the Census of India 2011, Baruna village had a population of 156. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,172 residents.

Baruna village has 88 males and 68 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baruna has about 773 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Baruna is 801110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baruna covers 51.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baruna falls under Paliganj tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baruna is Jehanabad, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baruna.

Baruna is about 44 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baruna is in Paliganj tehsil of Patna district. Paliganj is about 9.7 km away. Jehanabad is about 12 km away. Jahānābād is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narauli (under 2 km), Kanaura (under 2 km) and Minakurha (1.6 km).

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

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