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Barah Bugh Population - Shupiyan, Jammu and Kashmir

Barah Bugh is a medium size village located in Shopian Tehsil of Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 242 families residing. The Barah Bugh village has population of 1460 of which 744 are males while 716 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barah Bugh village population of children with age 0-6 is 261 which makes up 17.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barah Bugh village is 962 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Barah Bugh as per census is 752, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Barah Bugh village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Barah Bugh village was 59.05 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Barah Bugh Male literacy stands at 66.89 % while female literacy rate was 51.32 %.

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

Barah Bugh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 242 - -
Population 1,460 744 716
Child (0-6) 261 149 112
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 59.05 % 66.89 % 51.32 %
Total Workers 478 343 135
Main Worker 324 - -
Marginal Worker 154 36 118

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Barah Bugh village of Shupiyan district.

Work Profile

In Barah Bugh village out of total population, 478 were engaged in work activities. 67.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 478 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.