Barrackpore is a Municipality city in district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Barrackpore city is divided into 24 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Barrackpore Municipality has population of 152,783 of which 78,349 are males while 74,434 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 11786 which is 7.71 % of total population of Barrackpore (M). In Barrackpore Municipality, Female Sex Ratio is of 950 against state average of 950. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Barrackpore is around 937 compared to West Bengal state average of 956. Literacy rate of Barrackpore city is 88.76 % higher than state average of 76.26 %. In Barrackpore, Male literacy is around 91.63 % while female literacy rate is 85.74 %.
Barrackpore Municipality has total administration over 37,312 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Barrackpore 2023 - 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Barrackpore Municipality in 2024 is approximately
215,000.
The schedule census of 2021 for Barrackpore city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Barrackpore city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Barrackpore town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Barrackpore Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.99 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.47 % of total population in Barrackpore (M).
Barrackpore Work Profile
Out of total population, 52,874 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 44,002 were males while 8,872 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 52874 working population, 91.54 % were engaged in Main Work while 8.46 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.