Barhalganj Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Barhalganj is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district. The Barhalganj city is divided into 14 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,930 families residing in the Barhalganj city. The total population of Barhalganj is 21,290 out of which 10,948 are males and 10,342 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barhalganj is 945.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barhalganj city is 2793 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1412 male children and 1381 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barhalganj is 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhalganj is 76.1%. Thus Barhalganj has higher literacy rate compared to 70.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 81.94% and the female literacy rate is 69.91% in Barhalganj.
Barhalganj Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,930 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Barhalganj Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barhalganj Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,793 | 1,412 | 1,381 |
| Literacy | 76.1% | 71.4% | 60.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,206 | 2,197 | 2,009 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 252 | 128 | 124 |
| Illiterate | 7,211 | 3,134 | 4,077 |
Caste-wise Population - Barhalganj
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Barhalganj.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,206 | 2,197 | 2,009 |
| Schedule Tribe | 252 | 128 | 124 |
Religion-wise Population - Barhalganj
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Barhalganj is 14,185 which is 66.63% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Barhalganj is 7,053 which is 33.13% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Barhalganj as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 14,185 | (66.63%) | 7,365 | 6,820 |
| Muslim | 7,053 | (33.13%) | 3,560 | 3,493 |
| Christian | 32 | (0.15%) | 12 | 20 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 17 | (0.08%) | 10 | 7 |
Literacy Rate - Barhalganj
The total literacy rate of Barhalganj was 76.12% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 14,079 literates, males were 7,814 while females were 6,265. Also the male literacy rate was 81.94% and the female literacy rate was 69.91% in Barhalganj.
| Barhalganj | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 69.91% | 57.18% |
| Male | 81.94% | 77.28% |
| Total | 76.12% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Barhalganj
The Sex Ratio of Barhalganj is 945. Thus per every 1000 men there were 945 females in Barhalganj. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 945 ) of Barhalganj.
Child Population - Barhalganj
According to Census 2011, there were 2,793 children between age 0 to 6 years in Barhalganj. Out of which 1,412 were male while 1,381 were female.
Working Population - Barhalganj
In Barhalganj Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 5,566 were engaged in work activities. 64.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,566 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,586 | 3,244 | 342 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 30 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 21 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 121 | 111 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 3,395 | 3,082 | 313 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,980 | 1,458 | 522 |
| Non Working | 15,724 | 6,246 | 9,478 |
Barhalganj Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Barhalganj is further divided into 14 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,791 | 73.9% | 943 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,205 | 65% | 907 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,974 | 60% | 1,041 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,325 | 67.7% | 965 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,266 | 65.2% | 1,029 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,193 | 59% | 879 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,639 | 64.9% | 912 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,581 | 66.7% | 926 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,755 | 57.5% | 889 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,328 | 74.3% | 916 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,386 | 63.3% | 930 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,511 | 72.1% | 942 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,236 | 71.1% | 856 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,100 | 65.7% | 1,103 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barhalganj, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia