Barapur Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011

Barapur is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 177 families residing in the village Barapur. The total population of Barapur is 901 out of which 479 are males and 422 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barapur is 881.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barapur village is 107 which is 12% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barapur is 1,058 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Barapur village.

Population
901
Families
177
Literacy
70.03%
Sex Ratio
881

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barapur is 70%. Thus Barapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 76.58% and the female literacy rate is 62.4% in Barapur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Barapur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barapur village.

Total Male Female
Children 107 52 55
Literacy 70.03% 76.58% 62.4%
Scheduled Caste 210 108 102
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 345 152 193

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Barapur village out of total population, 279 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 279 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 267 252 15
Cultivators 112 112 0
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 153 138 15
Marginal Workers 12 11 1
Non Working 622 216 406

Nearby Villages to Barapur,

Below are the list of villages near Barapur village in Garhshankar.

Village Population
Maira 608
Kunail 660
Dalewal 1,574
Chak Gujjran 132
Gaddiwal 823
Saddarpur 453
Malkowal 1,003
Bhambian 1,001
Rattanpur 588
Ghagon Roranwali 1,295

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