Bara Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bara is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 282 families residing in the village Bara. The total population of Bara is 1,193 out of which 632 are males and 561 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bara is 888.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bara village is 128 which is 11% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bara is 730 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Bara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara is 75.9%. Thus Bara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 84.23% and the female literacy rate is 66.67% in Bara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 74 | 54 |
| Literacy | 75.87% | 84.23% | 66.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 356 | 179 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 375 | 206 | 169 |
| Illiterate | 385 | 162 | 223 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.4% of total population in Bara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bara village out of total population, 532 were engaged in work activities. 59.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 532 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 318 | 296 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 180 | 179 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 96 | 83 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 29 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 214 | 57 | 157 |
| Non Working | 661 | 279 | 382 |
Map of Bara, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bara, Balurghat
Below are the list of villages near Bara village in Balurghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chiknaikuri | 258 |
| Mallikpur | 2,164 |
| Paschim Mashespur | 681 |
| Jagannathbati | 1,063 |
| Masakpur | 129 |
| Narayanbati | 88 |
| Gorahar | 329 |
| Baidyapur | 551 |
| Sibpur | 470 |
| Sarangoan | 2,115 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bara, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia