Baura Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baura is a village situated in Katwa - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 385 families residing in the village Baura. The total population of Baura is 1,654 out of which 838 are males and 816 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baura is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Baura village is 173 which is 10% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baura is 966 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Baura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baura is 65.9%. Thus Baura village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 72.4% and the female literacy rate is 59.23% in Baura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Literacy | 65.9% | 72.4% | 59.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 657 | 326 | 331 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 678 | 295 | 383 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Baura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baura village out of total population, 629 were engaged in work activities. 59.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 629 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 375 | 348 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 169 | 164 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 99 | 90 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 105 | 92 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 254 | 178 | 76 |
| Non Working | 1,025 | 312 | 713 |
Map of Baura, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Baura, Katwa - I
Below are the list of villages near Baura village in Katwa - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Churpuni | 6,256 |
| Baghtona | 1,883 |
| Sahapur | 965 |
| Nahata | 825 |
| Sunia | 266 |
| Srikhanda | 18,394 |
| Debkunda | 1,349 |
| Kashigram | 3,814 |
| Khanerhat | 989 |
| Nanagar | 2,052 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baura, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia