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About Barud Village

Barud is a mid sized village in Katangi tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,723, made up of 813 males and 910 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,119 females per 1000 males. The village covers 378.12 hectares hectares.

Barud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barud village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Katangi
Area (hectares) 378.12 hectares
Population 1,723
Male Population 813
Female Population 910
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,119
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Barud compares

By the 2011 count Barud is the 19th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,448 residents. Its 378.12 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Barud

The census records public bus service for Barud as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Arjuni, Atri, Badgaon and Bahakal. 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 Barud

As per the Census of India 2011, Barud village had a population of 1,723. That makes it the 19th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,448 residents.

Barud village has 813 males and 910 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barud has about 1119 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1040.

Barud covers 378.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barud falls under Katangi tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Barud notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barud.

Barud is in Katangi tehsil of Balaghat 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 Barud today is likely to be higher.

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