Villages In Barara Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Barara Population

As per the 2011 Census, Barara Tehsil has a population of 2.44 Lac (2,44,039) with 1.29 Lac (1,28,819) males and 1.15 Lac (1,15,220) females.The sex ratio in Barara is 895, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Barara Tehsil is 28.53 k (28,534) which is 11.69% of Barara Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Barara Tehsil is 803 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Barara Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Ambala District in the state of HARYANA in India.

2.44 Lac

Toatl Population

1.29 Lac

Male Population

1.15 Lac

Female Population

Barara Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Barara Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.94 Lac (2,93,501), indicating a 20.27% increased from Barara's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.54 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.40 Lac.

Barara Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Barara Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.97 Lac (2,96,962), projecting a 21.69% increased from Barara's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.56 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.41 Lac.

Barara Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Barara Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.10 Lac (2,10,309), accounting for 86.18% of the Barara Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.11 Lac (1,11,245), and the Hindu female population is around 99.06 k (99,064).

Barara Sikh Population

Sikh is the second most popular religion in Barara Tehsil, with a total Sikh population of 27.93 k (27,933), accounting for 11.45% of the Barara Tehsil population. Out of this, the Sikh male population stands at approximately 14.59 k (14,587), and the Sikh female population is around 13.35 k (13,346).

Barara Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,10,30986.18%
Sikh27,93311.45%
Muslim4,8722%
Christian3170.13%
Jain3160.13%
Religion not stated2690.11%
Buddhist130.01%
Other religions and persuasions100%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Barara Urban Population

The Urban population of Barara Tehsil is 29.65 k (29,645), with 15.65 k (15,647) being males and 14.00 k (13,998) being females, making up 12.15% of the Barara total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 895 females for every 1000 males.

Barara Rural Population

The Rural population of Barara Tehsil is 2.14 Lac (2,14,394), with 1.13 Lac (1,13,172) being males and 1.01 Lac (1,01,222) being females, making up 87.85% of the Barara total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 895 females for every 1000 males.

Barara Literacy Rate

Barara Tehsil has a literacy rate of 79.03% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Barara Tehsil is 85.82 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Barara Tehsil is 71.55 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Barara Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 84.1%, while in the rural regions of Barara Tehsil, it is around 78.33%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Barara

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 79.03 85.82 71.55
Urban Area 84.1 89.49 78.11
Rural Area 78.33 85.31 70.64

Literacy Rate by Religion in Barara

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 78.22 85.28 70.4
Sikh 87.1 92.02 81.86
Muslim 64.72 72.08 56.75
Christian 78.67 80.54 76.64

Barara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Barara Tehsil is 91.16 k (91,159) with 48.47 k (48,470) males and 42.69 k (42,689) females, which is 37.35% of Barara Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 881 females for every 1000 males.

Barara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Barara Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Barara Tehsil.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Barara

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 895
Urban Area 895
Rural Area 895

Sex Ratio by Religion in Barara

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 891
Sikh 915
Muslim 935
Christian 933

Barara Area & Households

The Total Area of Barara Tehsil is 357 Square KM, with a population density of 684 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Barara Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Barara Tehsil are 136.The Total Number of households in Barara Tehsil are 45.28 k(45,283).

Barara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Barara Tehsil, there are about 74.25 k (74,251) workers, making up nearly 30.43% of the Barara Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 66.06 k (66,057) are male workers, and about 8.19 k (8,194) are female workers.

Barara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.94 Lac (2,93,501) 20.27%
2025 2.97 Lac (2,96,962) 21.69% 1.42 %
2026 3.00 Lac (3,00,232) 23.03% 1.34 %
2027 3.03 Lac (3,03,378) 24.32% 1.29 %
2028 3.07 Lac (3,06,515) 25.6% 1.28 %
2029 3.10 Lac (3,09,652) 26.89% 1.29 %
2030 3.13 Lac (3,12,798) 28.18% 1.29 %
2031 3.16 Lac (3,15,792) 29.4% 1.22 %
2032 3.19 Lac (3,18,699) 30.59% 1.19 %
2033 3.22 Lac (3,21,607) 31.78% 1.19 %
2034 3.25 Lac (3,24,506) 32.97% 1.19 %
2035 3.27 Lac (3,27,413) 34.16% 1.19 %
2036 3.30 Lac (3,30,312) 35.35% 1.19 %

Projected estimates indicate that Barara Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.30 Lac (3,30,312), with a male population of 1.72 Lac (1,71,611) and a female population of 1.59 Lac (1,58,759). This reflects a total growth of 35.35% from Barara Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.26%.

Barara Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Barara is 2.44 Lac (2,44,039).

The estimated population of Barara in 2024 is approximately 2.94 Lac (2,93,501).

Hindu constitute 86.18% of Barara population, amounting to approximately 2.10 Lac (2,10,309) people.

Sikh constitute 11.45% of Barara population, totaling around 27.93 k (27,933) people.

Hindu: 86.18%, Sikh: 11.45%, Muslim: 2%, Christian: 0.13%, Jain: 0.13%, Religion not stated: 0.11%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Barara is 91.16 k (37.35%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

In Barara, 29.65 k (12.15%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.14 Lac (87.85%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barara is 79.03%, with male literacy at 85.82% and female literacy at 71.55%.

The sex ratio in Barara is 895 females for every 1000 males.

Barara population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.26% up to 2036.