Barui Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barui is a village situated in Harischandrapur - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 360 families residing in the village Barui. The total population of Barui is 1,419 out of which 762 are males and 657 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barui is 862.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barui village is 222 which is 16% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barui is 790 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (862) of Barui village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barui is 63.2%. Thus Barui village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 72.57% and the female literacy rate is 52.59% in Barui village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barui village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barui Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barui village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 222 | 124 | 98 |
| Literacy | 63.24% | 72.57% | 52.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 986 | 519 | 467 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 662 | 299 | 363 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Barui village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barui village out of total population, 534 were engaged in work activities. 92.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 534 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 239 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 494 | 413 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 107 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 239 | 194 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 101 | 85 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Non Working | 885 | 323 | 562 |
Map of Barui, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Barui, Harischandrapur - I
Below are the list of villages near Barui village in Harischandrapur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhuripara | 341 |
| Chaupaldanga | 3,639 |
| Simulia | 1,885 |
| Parashtola | 969 |
| Nandibati | 921 |
| Gohila | 1,214 |
| Uttar Rampur | 5,575 |
| Uttar Ramnagar | 57 |
| Uttar Mukundapur | 2,168 |
| Chayenpur | 1,703 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barui, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia