Barua
Barua stands for:
- a village in Niger, see Barwa (Niger)
Barua (also Baruah ; Assamese: বৰুৱা , Baruvā ) is a common family name of Assamese Hindus. Known people are:
- Benimadhab Barua (1888–1948), Indologist
- Birinchi Kumar Barua (1908–1964), Assamese linguist and literary scholar, writer and science organizer
- Brojen Barua (1925–1972), director, actor and singer
- Devakanta Barua (1914–1996), politician and author
- Dilip Barua (* 1949), Bangladeshi politician, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Bangladesh
- Jahnu Barua (* 1952), director
- Jamuna Barua (1919–2005), actress
- Munin Barua (1946–2018), screenwriter and director
- Navakanta Barua (1926–2002), poet and author
- Nip Barua (1925–1992), film director
- Pramathesh Chandra Barua (1903–1951), actor and film director
- Ramen Barua (* 1938), composer
- Tushar Kanti Barua (* 1935), Bengali anthropologist
