Barbana Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011

Barbana is a village situated in Raniganj block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,767 families residing in the village Barbana. The total population of Barbana is 8,365 out of which 4,388 are males and 3,977 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barbana is 906.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barbana village is 1486 which is 18% of the total population. There are 797 male children and 689 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barbana is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Barbana village.

Population
8,365
Families
1,767
Literacy
68.57%
Sex Ratio
906

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barbana is 68.6%. Thus Barbana village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 74.55% and the female literacy rate is 62.04% in Barbana village.

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

Barbana Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,486 797 689
Literacy 68.57% 74.55% 62.04%
Scheduled Caste 1,366 703 663
Scheduled Tribe 469 237 232
Illiterate 3,648 1,711 1,937

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.6% of total population in Barbana village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Barbana village out of total population, 2,845 were engaged in work activities. 81% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,845 workers engaged in Main Work, 467 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 931 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,305 1,827 478
Cultivators 467 447 20
Agriculture Labourer 931 603 328
Household Industries 80 64 16
Other Workers 827 713 114
Marginal Workers 540 299 241
Non Working 5,520 2,262 3,258

Nearby Villages to Barbana,

Below are the list of villages near Barbana village in Raniganj.

Village Population
Hasanpur 14,671
Lutraha Bari 328
Belgachhi 2,846
Bhorha 5,984
Rampur 7,384
Barhepara 480
Kamalpur 1,209
Indarpur 2,886
Kamalpur 1,357
Pahasra 6,265

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