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Barai Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Barai is a medium size village located in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 267 families residing. The Barai village has population of 1202 of which 612 are males while 590 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barai village population of children with age 0-6 is 125 which makes up 10.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barai village is 964 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Barai as per census is 812, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Barai village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Barai village was 86.26 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Barai Male literacy stands at 93.37 % while female literacy rate was 79.03 %.

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

Barai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 267 - -
Population 1,202 612 590
Child (0-6) 125 69 56
Schedule Caste 64 31 33
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.26 % 93.37 % 79.03 %
Total Workers 618 330 288
Main Worker 247 - -
Marginal Worker 371 132 239

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.32 % of total population in Barai village. The village Barai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Barai village out of total population, 618 were engaged in work activities. 39.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 618 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.