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Barora Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Barora is a Census Town city situated in Baghmara-Cum-Katras block of Dhanbad district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 756 families residing in the Barora city. The total population of Barora is 3,890 out of which 2,033 are males and 1,857 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barora is 913.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barora city is 576 which is 15% of the total population. There are 309 male children and 267 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barora is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barora is 72%. Thus Barora has lower literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 83.53% and the female literacy rate is 59.5% in Barora.

Barora Census Town has total administration over 756 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Barora Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barora Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 576 309 267
Literacy 72% 70.8% 50.9%
Scheduled Caste 550 267 283
Scheduled Tribe 140 70 70
Illiterate 1,504 593 911

Caste-wise Population - Barora

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.6% of total population in Barora.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 550 267 283
Schedule Tribe 140 70 70

Religion-wise Population - Barora

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Barora is 3,863 which is 99.31% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Barora is 26 which is 0.67% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Barora as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3,863 (99.31%) 2,020 1,843
Muslim 26 (0.67%) 12 14
Christian 0 (0%) 0 0
Sikh 1 (0.03%) 1 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 0 (0%) 0 0

Literacy Rate - Barora

The total literacy rate of Barora was 72% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 2,386 literates, males were 1,440 while females were 946. Also the male literacy rate was 83.53% and the female literacy rate was 59.5% in Barora.

  Barora Jharkhand
Female 59.5% 55.42%
Male 83.53% 76.84%
Total 72% 66.41%

Sex Ratio - Barora

The Sex Ratio of Barora is 913. Thus per every 1000 men there were 913 females in Barora. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 913 ) of Barora.

Child Population - Barora

According to Census 2011, there were 576 children between age 0 to 6 years in Barora. Out of which 309 were male while 267 were female.

Working Population - Barora

In Barora Census Town out of total population, 1,132 were engaged in work activities. 76.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,132 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 870 761 109
Household Industries 7 3 4
Other Workers 863 758 105
Marginal Workers 262 178 84
Non Working 2,758 1,094 1,664

Barora Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Barora is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 3,890 61.3% 913

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