Barai Population

As per the 2011 Census, Barai Village has a population of 8.16 k (8,159) with 4.12 k (4,119) males and 4.04 k (4,040) females.The sex ratio in Barai is 981, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Barai Village is 1.52 k (1,516) which is 18.58% of Barai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Barai Village is 895 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Barai village is listed as part of the Bishungarh Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Hazaribagh District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

8.16 k

Toatl Population

4.12 k

Male Population

4.04 k

Female Population

Barai Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Barai Village current estimated population is projected to be 9.98 k (9,980), indicating a 22.32% increased from Barai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 5.02 k, and the estimated female population is 4.96 k.

Barai Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Barai Village estimated population is projected to be 10.10 k (10,095), projecting a 23.73% increased from Barai's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 5.08 k, and the estimated female population is 5.02 k.

Barai Literacy Rate

Barai Village has a literacy rate of 63.77% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Barai Village is 79.36 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Barai Village is 48.19 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Barai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 63.77 79.36 48.19
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 63.77 79.36 48.19

Barai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Barai Village is 388 (388) with 189 (189) males and 199 (199) females, which is 4.76% of Barai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1053 females for every 1000 males.

Barai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Barai Village is 13 (13) with 6 (6) males and 7 (7) females, which is 0.16% of Barai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1167 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Barai

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 981
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 981

Barai Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Barai Village are 1.43 k(1,434).

Barai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Barai Village, there are about 4.12 k (4,124) workers, making up nearly 50.55% of the Barai Village total population. Out of these, around 2.02 k (2,016) are male workers, and about 2.11 k (2,108) are female workers.

Barai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 9.98 k (9,980) 22.32%
2026 10.10 k (10,095) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 10.21 k (10,206) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 10.32 k (10,316) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 10.43 k (10,426) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 10.54 k (10,536) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 10.64 k (10,638) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 10.73 k (10,733) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 10.83 k (10,829) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 10.92 k (10,924) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 11.02 k (11,019) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 11.11 k (11,114) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Barai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 11.11 k (11,114), with a male population of 5.56 k (5,559) and a female population of 5.56 k (5,558). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Barai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.26%.

Barai Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Simaria 947
2 Mayapur 117
3 Hethli Bodra 1,595
4 Gundro 1,167
5 Alpito 2,131
6 Achaljamu 15,730
7 Bilandi 53
8 Bhalua 1,340
9 Nirghuna 4
10 Charnakhia 1,721

Barai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Barai is 8.16 k (8,159).

The estimated population of Barai in 2025 is approximately 9.98 k (9,980).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Barai is 388 (4.76%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 13 (0.16%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barai is 63.77%, with male literacy at 79.36% and female literacy at 48.19%.

The sex ratio in Barai is 981 females for every 1000 males.

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