Baraj Population

As per the 2011 Census, Baraj Village has a population of 1.86 k (1,858) with 965 (965) males and 893 (893) females.The sex ratio in Baraj is 926, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Baraj Village is 230 (230) which is 12.38% of Baraj Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Baraj Village is 1111 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Baraj village is listed as part of the Shahgarh Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Sagar District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.86 k

Toatl Population

965

Male Population

893

Female Population

Baraj Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Baraj Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.24 k (2,235), indicating a 20.27% increased from Baraj's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.16 k, and the estimated female population is 1.08 k.

Baraj Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Baraj Village estimated population is projected to be 2.26 k (2,261), projecting a 21.67% increased from Baraj's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.17 k, and the estimated female population is 1.09 k.

Baraj Literacy Rate

Baraj Village has a literacy rate of 71.13% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Baraj Village is 82.01 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Baraj Village is 59.07 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Baraj

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 71.13 82.01 59.07
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 71.13 82.01 59.07

Baraj Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Baraj Village is 648 (648) with 351 (351) males and 297 (297) females, which is 34.88% of Baraj Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 847 females for every 1000 males.

Baraj Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Baraj Village is 6 (6) with 2 (2) males and 4 (4) females, which is 0.32% of Baraj Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 2000 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Baraj

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 926
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 926

Baraj Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Baraj Village are 429 (429).

Baraj Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Baraj Village, there are about 798 (798) workers, making up nearly 42.95% of the Baraj Village total population. Out of these, around 534 (534) are male workers, and about 264 (264) are female workers.

Baraj - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.24 k (2,235) 20.27%
2025 2.26 k (2,261) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 2.29 k (2,285) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 2.31 k (2,307) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 2.33 k (2,329) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 2.35 k (2,352) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 2.37 k (2,374) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 2.39 k (2,394) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 2.41 k (2,413) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 2.43 k (2,432) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 2.45 k (2,451) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 2.47 k (2,470) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 2.49 k (2,489) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Baraj Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.49 k (2,489), with a male population of 1.28 k (1,278) and a female population of 1.21 k (1,211). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Baraj Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Baraj Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Tarpoh 1,997
2 Kajrawan 697
3 Harrai 1
4 Jamuniya 0
5 Gadgara 0
6 Khargorani 1,234
7 Kanikhedi 1,812
8 Narwan 7,355
9 Garroli 1,650
10 Bagrohi 3,278

Baraj Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Baraj is 1.86 k (1,858).

The estimated population of Baraj in 2024 is approximately 2.24 k (2,235).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Baraj is 648 (34.88%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 6 (0.32%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baraj is 71.13%, with male literacy at 82.01% and female literacy at 59.07%.

The sex ratio in Baraj is 926 females for every 1000 males.

Baraj population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.