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About Baruka Village

Baruka is a small village in Bindranavagarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 479, made up of 234 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1200 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493773, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baruka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baruka village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bindranavagarh
Pincode 493773
Area (hectares) 1200 hectares
Population 479
Male Population 234
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baruka compares

By the 2011 count Baruka is the 64th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 1200 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Baruka

Baruka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baruka as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Baherabuda, Balthema, Bamhani and Barbahara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Baruka

As per the Census of India 2011, Baruka village had a population of 479. That makes it the 64th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Baruka village has 234 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baruka has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Baruka is 493773. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baruka covers 1200 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baruka falls under Bindranavagarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Baruka notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Baruka.

Baruka is in Bindranavagarh tehsil of Raipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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