Barbil Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kendujhar, Odisha - Census 2011
Barbil is a Municipality city situated in Barbil block of Kendujhar district. The Barbil city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 15,094 families residing in the Barbil city. The total population of Barbil is 66,540 out of which 34,938 are males and 31,602 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barbil is 905.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barbil city is 10285 which is 15% of the total population. There are 5304 male children and 4981 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barbil is 939 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barbil is 72.2%. Thus Barbil has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.2% of Kendujhar district. The male literacy rate is 80.81% and the female literacy rate is 62.59% in Barbil.
Barbil Municipality has total administration over 15,094 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Barbil Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barbil Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 10,285 | 5,304 | 4,981 |
| Literacy | 72.2% | 68.5% | 52.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8,500 | 4,294 | 4,206 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16,291 | 8,107 | 8,184 |
| Illiterate | 25,933 | 10,992 | 14,941 |
Caste-wise Population - Barbil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.5% of total population in Barbil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 8,500 | 4,294 | 4,206 |
| Schedule Tribe | 16,291 | 8,107 | 8,184 |
Religion-wise Population - Barbil
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Barbil is 56,072 which is 84.27% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Barbil is 6,651 which is 10% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Barbil as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 56,072 | (84.27%) | 29,391 | 26,681 |
| Muslim | 6,651 | (10%) | 3,667 | 2,984 |
| Christian | 2,133 | (3.21%) | 1,016 | 1,117 |
| Sikh | 1,585 | (2.38%) | 816 | 769 |
| Buddhist | 36 | (0.05%) | 14 | 22 |
| Jain | 11 | (0.02%) | 6 | 5 |
| Other Religion | 13 | (0.02%) | 8 | 5 |
| No Religion Specified | 39 | (0.06%) | 20 | 19 |
Literacy Rate - Barbil
The total literacy rate of Barbil was 72.18% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 40,607 literates, males were 23,946 while females were 16,661. Also the male literacy rate was 80.81% and the female literacy rate was 62.59% in Barbil.
| Barbil | Odisha | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 62.59% | 64.01% |
| Male | 80.81% | 81.59% |
| Total | 72.18% | 72.87% |
Sex Ratio - Barbil
The Sex Ratio of Barbil is 905. Thus per every 1000 men there were 905 females in Barbil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 939 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 905 ) of Barbil.
Child Population - Barbil
According to Census 2011, there were 10,285 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Barbil. Out of which 5,304 were male while 4,981 were female.
Working Population - Barbil
In Barbil Municipality out of total population, 22,014 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 22,014 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 19,050 | 16,766 | 2,284 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 49 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 76 | 56 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 498 | 403 | 95 |
| Other Workers | 18,414 | 16,258 | 2,156 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,964 | 2,102 | 862 |
| Non Working | 44,526 | 16,070 | 28,456 |
Barbil Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Barbil is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 3,578 | 55.1% | 968 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 4,845 | 47.3% | 930 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 3,278 | 52.5% | 1,004 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 4,057 | 68.1% | 877 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 3,216 | 72.6% | 884 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 3,173 | 74% | 907 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 5,387 | 63.4% | 919 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 4,999 | 59.2% | 910 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 4,877 | 54.8% | 931 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 5,274 | 60.2% | 909 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,547 | 64.1% | 839 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 6,397 | 52.2% | 846 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 4,054 | 63.9% | 915 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 5,644 | 74.4% | 859 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 5,214 | 61.3% | 913 |
Map of Barbil, Kendujhar, Odisha
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barbil, Kendujhar, Odisha - Wikipedia