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About Baruri Village

Baruri is a small village in Mohammad Bazar tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 35, made up of 17 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baruri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baruri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Mohammad Bazar
Pincode 731132
Area (hectares) 105.24 hectares
Population 35
Male Population 17
Female Population 18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,059
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baruri compares

By the 2011 count Baruri is the 132nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents. Its 105.24 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Baruri

Baruri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baruri 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baruri from other places

Baruri lies about 19 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Mallarpur, about 6.2 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 Baruri
Nearest railway station Mallarpur 6.2 km
Nearest town Sainthia 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammad Bazar 19 km
District headquarters Birbhum 19 km

Villages closest to Baruri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mohammad Bazar 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 Baruri

As per the Census of India 2011, Baruri village had a population of 35. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents.

Baruri village has 17 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baruri has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Baruri is 731132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baruri covers 105.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baruri falls under Mohammad Bazar tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Baruri is Mallarpur, about 6.2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baruri.

Baruri is about 19 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baruri is in Mohammad Bazar tehsil of Birbhum district. Mallarpur is about 6.2 km away. Sainthia is about 14 km away. Mohammad Bazar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narasinhapur (1.7 km), Benachapar (5.4 km) and Chat Rama (6.9 km).

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

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