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Barar Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Barar is a medium size village located in Khargram Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 424 families residing. The Barar village has population of 1954 of which 1009 are males while 945 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barar village population of children with age 0-6 is 278 which makes up 14.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barar village is 937 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Barar as per census is 891, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Barar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Barar village was 64.26 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Barar Male literacy stands at 71.35 % while female literacy rate was 56.76 %.

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

Barar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 424 - -
Population 1,954 1,009 945
Child (0-6) 278 147 131
Schedule Caste 588 309 279
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 64.26 % 71.35 % 56.76 %
Total Workers 644 586 58
Main Worker 503 - -
Marginal Worker 141 88 53

Caste Factor

Barar village of Murshidabad has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.09 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Barar village.

Work Profile

In Barar village out of total population, 644 were engaged in work activities. 78.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 644 workers engaged in Main Work, 198 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 278 were Agricultural labourer.