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Barai Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Barai is a large village located in Islampur Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 440 families residing. The Barai village has population of 2927 of which 1529 are males while 1398 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barai village population of children with age 0-6 is 452 which makes up 15.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barai village is 914 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Barai as per census is 974, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Barai village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Barai village was 83.23 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Barai Male literacy stands at 90.15 % while female literacy rate was 75.57 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Barai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Barai village.

Barai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 440 - -
Population 2,927 1,529 1,398
Child (0-6) 452 229 223
Schedule Caste 153 79 74
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.23 % 90.15 % 75.57 %
Total Workers 1,130 731 399
Main Worker 751 - -
Marginal Worker 379 44 335

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.23 % of total population in Barai village. The village Barai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Barai village out of total population, 1130 were engaged in work activities. 66.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1130 workers engaged in Main Work, 493 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourer.