Barjora Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bankura district, West Bengal

Barjora Block of Bankura district has a total population of 202,049 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 103,769 are males while 98,280 are females. In 2011 there were a total 44,421 families residing in Barjora Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Barjora Block is 947.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.8% people live in Urban areas while 87.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.5% while that in rural areas is 70.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Barjora Block is 962 while that of Rural areas is 945.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barjora Block is 22827 which is 11% of the total population. There are 11740 male children and 11087 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barjora Block is 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Barjora Block.

The total literacy rate of Barjora Block is 71.67%. The male literacy rate is 71.84% and the female literacy rate is 54.84% in Barjora Block.

To facilitate the administration, Barjora Block is further divided into 3 towns and 198 villages.

Barjora Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barjora Block.

Caste-wise Population - Barjora Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Barjora Block of West Bengal.

Religion-wise Population - Barjora Block

Literacy Rate - Barjora Block

Average literacy rate of Barjora Block in 2011 were 71.67% in which, male and female literacy were 81.01% and 61.81% respectively. Total literate in Barjora Block were 128,443 of which male and female were 74,551 and 53,892 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Barjora Block

The Sex Ratio of Barjora Block is 947 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 947 females in Barjora Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Barjora Block.

Child Population - Barjora Block

According to Census 2011, there were 22,827 children between age 0 to 6 years in Barjora Block. Out of which 11,740 were male while 11,087 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Barjora Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 5,757 families under Barjora Block living in urban areas while 5,757 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.8% of total population of Barjora Block lives in Urban areas while 87.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,563 while that in rural regions is 20,264.

Working Population - Barjora Block

In Barjora Block out of total population, 79,107 were engaged in work activities. 66.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 79,107 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15,034 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Barjora Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Barjora Block in Bankura district.

Barjora Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Barjora, West Bengal - Wikipedia