Barhalganj Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Barhalganj is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district. The Barhalganj city is divided into 14 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,930 families residing in the Barhalganj city. The total population of Barhalganj is 21,290 out of which 10,948 are males and 10,342 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barhalganj is 945.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barhalganj city is 2793 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1412 male children and 1381 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barhalganj is 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhalganj is 76.1%. Thus Barhalganj has higher literacy rate compared to 70.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 81.94% and the female literacy rate is 69.91% in Barhalganj.

Barhalganj Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,930 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Barhalganj Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barhalganj Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 2,793 1,412 1,381
Literacy 76.1% 71.4% 60.6%
Scheduled Caste 4,206 2,197 2,009
Scheduled Tribe 252 128 124
Illiterate 7,211 3,134 4,077

Caste-wise Population - Barhalganj

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Barhalganj.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,206 2,197 2,009
Schedule Tribe 252 128 124

Religion-wise Population - Barhalganj

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Barhalganj is 14,185 which is 66.63% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Barhalganj is 7,053 which is 33.13% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Barhalganj as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 14,185 (66.63%) 7,365 6,820
Muslim 7,053 (33.13%) 3,560 3,493
Christian 32 (0.15%) 12 20
Sikh 2 (0.01%) 1 1
Buddhist 1 (0%) 0 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 17 (0.08%) 10 7

Literacy Rate - Barhalganj

The total literacy rate of Barhalganj was 76.12% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 14,079 literates, males were 7,814 while females were 6,265. Also the male literacy rate was 81.94% and the female literacy rate was 69.91% in Barhalganj.

  Barhalganj Uttar Pradesh
Female 69.91% 57.18%
Male 81.94% 77.28%
Total 76.12% 67.68%

Sex Ratio - Barhalganj

The Sex Ratio of Barhalganj is 945. Thus per every 1000 men there were 945 females in Barhalganj. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 945 ) of Barhalganj.

Child Population - Barhalganj

According to Census 2011, there were 2,793 children between age 0 to 6 years in Barhalganj. Out of which 1,412 were male while 1,381 were female.

Working Population - Barhalganj

In Barhalganj Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 5,566 were engaged in work activities. 64.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,566 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,586 3,244 342
Cultivators 39 30 9
Agriculture Labourer 31 21 10
Household Industries 121 111 10
Other Workers 3,395 3,082 313
Marginal Workers 1,980 1,458 522
Non Working 15,724 6,246 9,478

Barhalganj Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Barhalganj is further divided into 14 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,791 73.9% 943
2 Ward No - 2 1,205 65% 907
3 Ward No - 3 1,974 60% 1,041
4 Ward No - 4 2,325 67.7% 965
5 Ward No - 5 1,266 65.2% 1,029
6 Ward No - 6 1,193 59% 879
7 Ward No - 7 1,639 64.9% 912
8 Ward No - 8 1,581 66.7% 926
9 Ward No - 9 1,755 57.5% 889
10 Ward No - 10 1,328 74.3% 916
11 Ward No - 11 1,386 63.3% 930
12 Ward No - 12 1,511 72.1% 942
13 Ward No - 13 1,236 71.1% 856
14 Ward No - 14 1,100 65.7% 1,103

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