About Baruka Village

Baruka is a mid sized village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,372, made up of 710 males and 662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346.01 hectares hectares.

Baruka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baruka village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shahdol
Tehsil	Sohagpur
Area (hectares)	346.01 hectares
Population	1,372
Male Population	710
Female Population	662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baruka compares

By the 2011 count Baruka is the 71st largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 346.01 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

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 within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Barha, Barhai, Barkoda and Barmaniya. 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.

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Common questions about Baruka

As per the Census of India 2011, Baruka village had a population of 1,372. That makes it the 71st largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Baruka village has 710 males and 662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baruka has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Baruka covers 346.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baruka falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Baruka notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Baruka is in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol 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.