Barantpur Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Barantpur is a village situated in Forbesganj block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 328 families residing in the village Barantpur. The total population of Barantpur is 1,640 out of which 860 are males and 780 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barantpur is 907.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barantpur village is 300 which is 18% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barantpur is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Barantpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barantpur is 64.8%. Thus Barantpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 74.32% and the female literacy rate is 54.3% in Barantpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barantpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barantpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barantpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 300 | 159 | 141 |
| Literacy | 64.78% | 74.32% | 54.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 117 | 55 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 772 | 339 | 433 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barantpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barantpur village out of total population, 734 were engaged in work activities. 83.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 734 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 510 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 610 | 373 | 237 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 72 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 510 | 283 | 227 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 124 | 64 | 60 |
| Non Working | 906 | 423 | 483 |
Nearby Villages to Barantpur,
Below are the list of villages near Barantpur village in Forbesganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baghua | 1,079 |
| Shahbazpur | 4,880 |
| Baijnathpur | 1,718 |
| Dumaria | 525 |
| Damadighi | 1,141 |
| Bathnaha | 2,525 |
| Hathwa | 165 |
| Bhatiahi | 5,976 |
| Tirakharda | 104 |
| Amauna | 5,502 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barantpur, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia