Baruni village, Haringhata block | Pincode 741257

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Baruni is a small village in Haringhata mandal, Nadia district, West Bengal, with a population of 709 across 157 households. The village has a literacy rate of 55.9% and is located at coordinates 22.899°N, 88.622°E.

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SAFIK MONDAL

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LGD code: 322391
Pincode: 741257
Post office: Nagarukhra
Population: 709
Households: 157
Literacy rate: 55.9%
Sex ratio: 969 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 380
Distance to district centre: 53 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km
Distance to Kolkata: 45 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 1222 km
Nearest railway station: Habra · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Nagarukhra PHC · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Baruni compares

By population, Baruni ranks #75 of 83 villages in Haringhata mandal.

Literacy rate

55.9%

−17.4% vs mandal average

Baruni: 55.9%
Haringhata mandal: 73.3%
Nadia district: 67.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

969

+23 vs mandal average

Baruni: 969
Haringhata mandal: 946

Household size

people per home

4.5

+0.2 vs mandal average

Baruni: 4.5
Haringhata mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Baruni at a glance

Baruni is a village of 709 people in 157 households (Census 2011) in Haringhata block, Nadia district, West Bengal, the 75th-largest of 83 villages in Haringhata block. Literacy is 56%, 17 points below the block average of 73% and the sex ratio is 969 women per 1,000 men. It lies 53 km from the Nadia district centre, 5 km from Ukrah, the nearest town, 7 km from Habra railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 741257, served by Nagarukhra post office; the LGD village code is 322391. The nearest hospital or health centre is Nagarukhra PHC, 3 km away. The sarpanch is SAFIK MONDAL, and the village votes in Ashoknagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Sumay Hira. The population is estimated at 836 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Baruni · this village	709	56%	—
Jaguli · Haringhata	2,352	86%	0 km N
Parulia · Haringhata	1,766	69%	0 km N
Bhandargachha · Habra - II	1,365	63%	0.8 km SW
Bhandarkona · Haringhata	1,061	75%	1.2 km NE
Keotsaha · Habra - II	1,240	72%	1.2 km W
Dighalgram · Mejhia	915	52%	1.7 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baruni

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 15
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 82.08
Irrigated area (ha): 79.2
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Baruni

LGD code: 322391
Pincode: 741257
Post office: Nagarukhra
Population (Census 2011): 709
Population (projected 2026): 836
Households: 157
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 969
Literacy rate: 55.9%
Coordinates: 22.89941°N, 88.62163°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Barasat
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ashoknagar
Member of Parliament: Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Sumay Hira
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SAFIK MONDAL
Block / Mandal: Haringhata

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Nadia district level

Then & Now

Baruni — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

709

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

836

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

157

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

185

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 709Census 2011
Households: 157Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 969 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8362026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1852026 projection
Active job cards: 2,60,685MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 0MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 982NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nadia district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nadia district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nadia district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Baruni

Mandal centre

Haringhata · ≈ 3.6 km

≈ 7 min by car · 9 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Nadia · ≈ 53 km

≈ 1 h 49 min by car · 2 h 10 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 13,548 people

Ukrah · ≈ 5.0 km

≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Kolkata45 kmcapital
Hyderabad1222 km
Delhi1307 km
Chennai1403 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationHabra7 km
Bus stopWBTC/SBSTC Stand5 km
Hospital / PHCNagarukhra PHC3 km
ATM / bankPunjab National Bank5 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil5 km
CollegeAIIMS KALYANI13 km
Police stationNagarukhra Police Station6 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Baruni

1 Church, 7 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

⛪St. Thomas Catholic ChurchChurch4.0 km ↗
🛕Durga MandirTemple4.2 km ↗
🛕Radha Madhab SevashramTemple4.6 km ↗
🛕Olaiyee Chandimata TempleTemple4.7 km ↗
🛕Khyadaitala Naat MandirTemple4.9 km ↗
🛕Town Kali BariTemple4.9 km ↗
🛕Nagarukhra Ramkrishna Mandir TrustTemple4.9 km ↗
🛕Nagarukhra Satsangh KendraTemple5.0 km ↗

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Baruni

3 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

🏫Dighalgram Netaji Vidyapith (H.S)School1.5 km ↗
🎓Nagarukhra Kshetra mohan Girls High School (H.S)High school4.6 km ↗
🎓Nagarukhra High School (H.S)High school4.9 km ↗

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What is the pincode of Baruni?

The pincode of Baruni, Haringhata block, Nadia district, West Bengal is 741257. The post office is Nagarukhra.

Which post office delivers to Baruni?

Mail for Baruni is delivered through Nagarukhra post office, pincode 741257, in Haringhata block, Nadia district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Baruni located?

Baruni is a village in Haringhata block of Nadia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Baruni as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Baruni village has a population of 709 across 157 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Baruni?

The current sarpanch of Baruni gram panchayat is SAFIK MONDAL.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baruni in?

Baruni falls under the Barasat Lok Sabha constituency (PC #17) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Baruni in?

Baruni falls under the Ashoknagar assembly constituency (AC #101) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Baruni?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Baruni village is 55.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Baruni?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Baruni village is 969 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Baruni?

12 schemes currently match residents of Baruni, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Baruni from Nadia district centre?

Baruni is approximately 53 km (straight-line) from the centre of Nadia district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Baruni?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baruni village is 322391.

Which is the nearest town to Baruni?

Ukrah (population 13,548, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 5 km from Baruni in a straight line.

How big is Baruni compared to other villages in Haringhata block?

Baruni ranks 75 of 83 villages in Haringhata block by Census 2011 population (709 residents).

How far is Baruni from Kolkata?

Baruni is about 45 km from Kolkata in a straight line (the state capital of West Bengal); by road expect roughly 58 km.

How far is Baruni from Hyderabad?

Baruni is about 1222 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1589 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Baruni?

Habra is the nearest railway station to Baruni, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Baruni?

WBTC/SBSTC Stand is the nearest bus stop to Baruni, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Baruni?

Nagarukhra PHC is the nearest hospital or health centre to Baruni, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Baruni?

Punjab National Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Baruni, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Baruni?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Baruni, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Who is the MLA of Baruni?

Baruni falls under Ashoknagar assembly constituency (AC 101). The sitting MLA is Dr. Sumay Hira (BJP).

Who is the MP for Baruni?

Baruni is in Barasat Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar (Trinamool Congress).

Which schools and colleges are near Baruni?

Within 5 km of Baruni: Dighalgram Netaji Vidyapith (H.S) (1.5 km), Nagarukhra Kshetra mohan Girls High School (H.S) (4.6 km), Nagarukhra High School (H.S) (4.9 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Baruni in 2026?

Baruni is estimated at 836 people in 2026, up about 18% from 709 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Baruni in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Baruni in Nadia district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Baruni?

SAFIK MONDAL is the sarpanch of Baruni gram panchayat, Haringhata block. See the sarpanch list of Haringhata block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)