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Barul Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Barul is a medium size village located in Dubrajpur Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 191 families residing. The Barul village has population of 782 of which 404 are males while 378 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barul village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 12.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barul village is 936 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Barul as per census is 1087, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Barul village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Barul village was 67.78 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Barul Male literacy stands at 76.26 % while female literacy rate was 58.54 %.

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

Barul Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 191 - -
Population 782 404 378
Child (0-6) 96 46 50
Schedule Caste 237 127 110
Schedule Tribe 167 80 87
Literacy 67.78 % 76.26 % 58.54 %
Total Workers 328 243 85
Main Worker 265 - -
Marginal Worker 63 32 31

Caste Factor

Barul village of Birbhum has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.31 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.36 % of total population in Barul village.

Work Profile

In Barul village out of total population, 328 were engaged in work activities. 80.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 328 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 107 were Agricultural labourer.