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About Baruwa Gaon Village

Baruwa Gaon is a small village in Kanda tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 81, made up of 39 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263640, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baruwa Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baruwa Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Bageshwar
Tehsil Kanda
Pincode 263640
Area (hectares) 26.12 hectares
Population 81
Male Population 39
Female Population 42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baruwa Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Baruwa Gaon is the 94th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 168 residents. Its 26.12 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1205.

Getting to Baruwa Gaon

Baruwa Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baruwa Gaon 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baruwa Gaon from other places

Baruwa Gaon lies about 77 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 44 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 Baruwa Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Kanda 19 km
Nearest town Pauri 43 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 44 km
District headquarters Bageshwar 77 km

Villages closest to Baruwa Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanda 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 Baruwa Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Baruwa Gaon village had a population of 81. That makes it the 94th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 168 residents.

Baruwa Gaon village has 39 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baruwa Gaon has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1205.

The pincode recorded for Baruwa Gaon is 263640. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baruwa Gaon covers 26.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baruwa Gaon falls under Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Baruwa Gaon is Kotdwara, about 44 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Baruwa Gaon.

Baruwa Gaon is about 77 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baruwa Gaon is in Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district. Kanda is about 19 km away. Pauri is about 43 km away. Kotdwara is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garuwa Sirmoli (under 2 km), Chauni (2.0 km) and Bheta (2.6 km).

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

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