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Barui Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Barui is a medium size village located in Harischandrapur - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 360 families residing. The Barui village has population of 1419 of which 762 are males while 657 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barui village population of children with age 0-6 is 222 which makes up 15.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barui village is 862 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Barui as per census is 790, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Barui village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Barui village was 63.24 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Barui Male literacy stands at 72.57 % while female literacy rate was 52.59 %.

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

Barui Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 360 - -
Population 1,419 762 657
Child (0-6) 222 124 98
Schedule Caste 986 519 467
Schedule Tribe 4 3 1
Literacy 63.24 % 72.57 % 52.59 %
Total Workers 534 439 95
Main Worker 494 - -
Marginal Worker 40 26 14

Caste Factor

In Barui village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.49 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.28 % of total population in Barui village.

Work Profile

In Barui village out of total population, 534 were engaged in work activities. 92.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.49 % 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 labourer.