Barijpur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barijpur is a village situated in Gazole block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,008 families residing in the village Barijpur. The total population of Barijpur is 4,652 out of which 2,391 are males and 2,261 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barijpur is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barijpur village is 502 which is 11% of the total population. There are 246 male children and 256 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barijpur is 1,041 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Barijpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barijpur is 66.7%. Thus Barijpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 75.2% and the female literacy rate is 57.61% in Barijpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barijpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barijpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barijpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 502 | 246 | 256 |
| Literacy | 66.7% | 75.2% | 57.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,928 | 996 | 932 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 364 | 169 | 195 |
| Illiterate | 1,884 | 778 | 1,106 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.8% of total population in Barijpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barijpur village out of total population, 2,001 were engaged in work activities. 76.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,001 workers engaged in Main Work, 445 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 264 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,534 | 1,213 | 321 |
| Cultivators | 445 | 419 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 264 | 192 | 72 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 793 | 584 | 209 |
| Marginal Workers | 467 | 161 | 306 |
| Non Working | 2,651 | 1,017 | 1,634 |
Map of Barijpur, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Barijpur, Gazole
Below are the list of villages near Barijpur village in Gazole.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Takipur | 545 |
| Purba Binodpur | 1,312 |
| Ghaksol | 1,182 |
| Kutubpur | 357 |
| Jotjadu | 417 |
| Majlisbag | 843 |
| Adina | 6,581 |
| Kanat | 1,173 |
| Hatimari | 696 |
| Homdighi | 781 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barijpur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia