Barfung Population
As per the 2011 Census, Barfung Village has a population of 3.91 k (3,910) with 1.99 k (1,990) males and 1.92 k (1,920) females.The sex ratio in Barfung is 965, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Barfung Village is 417 (417) which is 10.66% of Barfung Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Barfung Village is 821 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Barfung village is listed as part of the Ravong Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the South District District in the state of SIKKIM in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Male Population
Female Population
Barfung Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Barfung Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.45 k (4,452), indicating a 13.84% increased from Barfung's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.25 k, and the estimated female population is 2.19 k.
Barfung Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Barfung Village estimated population is projected to be 4.49 k (4,490), projecting a 14.82% increased from Barfung's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.27 k, and the estimated female population is 2.22 k.
Barfung Literacy Rate
Barfung Village has a literacy rate of 83.05% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Barfung Village is 87.05 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Barfung Village is 78.98 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Barfung
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83.05 | 87.05 | 78.98 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 83.05 | 87.05 | 78.98 |
Barfung Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Barfung Village is 203 (203) with 107 (107) males and 96 (96) females, which is 5.19% of Barfung Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 898 females for every 1000 males.
Barfung Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Barfung Village is 1.96 k (1,958) with 954 (954) males and 1.00 k (1,004) females, which is 50.08% of Barfung Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1053 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Barfung
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 965 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 965 |
Barfung Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Barfung Village are 927 (927).
Barfung Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Barfung Village, there are about 1.98 k (1,983) workers, making up nearly 50.72% of the Barfung Village total population. Out of these, around 1.10 k (1,097) are male workers, and about 886 (886) are female workers.
Barfung - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.45 k (4,452) | 13.84% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 4.49 k (4,490) | 14.82% | 0.98 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 4.53 k (4,528) | 15.8% | 0.98 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 4.56 k (4,560) | 16.61% | 0.81 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 4.60 k (4,598) | 17.59% | 0.98 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 4.64 k (4,636) | 18.57% | 0.98 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 4.67 k (4,668) | 19.38% | 0.81 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 4.70 k (4,700) | 20.2% | 0.82 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 4.73 k (4,732) | 21.01% | 0.81 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 4.76 k (4,757) | 21.66% | 0.65 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 4.79 k (4,789) | 22.48% | 0.82 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 4.82 k (4,815) | 23.13% | 0.65 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 4.85 k (4,847) | 23.94% | 0.81 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Barfung Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.85 k (4,847), with a male population of 2.44 k (2,444) and a female population of 2.41 k (2,405). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Barfung Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.
Barfung Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lingdong | 506 |
| 2 | Ralong | 680 |
| 3 | Ralong Monastery | 300 |
| 4 | Deythang | 1,051 |
| 5 | Zarung | 874 |
| 6 | Bakkhim | 925 |
| 7 | Kewzing | 448 |
| 8 | Dalep | 682 |
| 9 | Lingzo | 776 |
| 10 | Likship | 2,302 |