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Basau Barwan Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Basau Barwan is a medium size village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 187 families residing. The Basau Barwan village has population of 985 of which 513 are males while 472 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basau Barwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 99 which makes up 10.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basau Barwan village is 920 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Basau Barwan as per census is 904, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Basau Barwan village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Basau Barwan village was 76.52 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Basau Barwan Male literacy stands at 85.03 % while female literacy rate was 67.29 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Basau Barwan 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 Basau Barwan village.

Basau Barwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 187 - -
Population 985 513 472
Child (0-6) 99 52 47
Schedule Caste 530 269 261
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.52 % 85.03 % 67.29 %
Total Workers 358 294 64
Main Worker 143 - -
Marginal Worker 215 170 45

Caste Factor

In Basau Barwan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.81 % of total population in Basau Barwan village. The village Basau Barwan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Basau Barwan village out of total population, 358 were engaged in work activities. 39.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 358 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.