Barai Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Barai is a village situated in Islampur block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 440 families residing in the village Barai. The total population of Barai is 2,927 out of which 1,529 are males and 1,398 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barai is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barai village is 452 which is 15% of the total population. There are 229 male children and 223 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barai is 974 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Barai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barai is 83.2%. Thus Barai village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 90.15% and the female literacy rate is 75.57% in Barai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 452 | 229 | 223 |
| Literacy | 83.23% | 90.15% | 75.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 153 | 79 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 867 | 357 | 510 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barai village out of total population, 1,130 were engaged in work activities. 66.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,130 workers engaged in Main Work, 493 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 751 | 687 | 64 |
| Cultivators | 493 | 476 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 152 | 124 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 99 | 85 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 379 | 44 | 335 |
| Non Working | 1,797 | 798 | 999 |
Nearby Villages to Barai,
Below are the list of villages near Barai village in Islampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amnawan | 2,517 |
| Mohiuddinpur | 740 |
| Faridpur | 975 |
| Harbanspur | 977 |
| Chandharia | 2,511 |
| Kasimpur | 669 |
| Tetaria | 579 |
| Korawan | 1,314 |
| Shekh Ali | 1,226 |
| Bardih | 3,956 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barai, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia