Barua Sagar

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Barua Sagar
city
Barua Sagar
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 25°22′48″N 78°44′20″E / 25.379936°N 78.739014°E / 25.379936; 78.739014Coordinates: 25°22′48″N 78°44′20″E / 25.379936°N 78.739014°E / 25.379936; 78.739014
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Population (2001)
  Total 22,075
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 284201

Barua Sagar is a city and a municipal board in Jhansi district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It was named so because of the beautiful lake called Barua Sagar Tal.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Barua Sagar had a population of 22,075. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Barua Sagar has an average literacy rate of 54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 63% of the males and 37% of females literate. 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 
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