Barabani Population

As per the 2011 Census, Barabani Tehsil has a population of 1.24 Lac (1,23,598) with 63.95 k (63,950) males and 59.65 k (59,648) females.The sex ratio in Barabani is 933, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Barabani Tehsil is 16.19 k (16,192) which is 13.1% of Barabani Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Barabani Tehsil is 937 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Barabani Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Barddhaman District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.

1.24 Lac

Toatl Population

63.95 k

Male Population

59.65 k

Female Population

Barabani Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Barabani Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.35 Lac (1,34,545), indicating a 8.86% increased from Barabani's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 69.19 k, and the estimated female population is 65.35 k.

Barabani Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Barabani Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.35 Lac (1,35,190), projecting a 9.38% increased from Barabani's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 69.48 k, and the estimated female population is 65.70 k.

Barabani Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Barabani Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.09 Lac (1,08,710), accounting for 87.95% of the Barabani Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 56.20 k (56,197), and the Hindu female population is around 52.51 k (52,513).

Barabani Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Barabani Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 13.69 k (13,686), accounting for 11.07% of the Barabani Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 7.15 k (7,151), and the Muslim female population is around 6.54 k (6,535).

Barabani Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,08,71087.95%
Muslim13,68611.07%
Other religions and persuasions4520.37%
Religion not stated3410.28%
Jain2460.2%
Sikh840.07%
Christian670.05%
Buddhist120.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Barabani Urban Population

The Urban population of Barabani Tehsil is 44.34 k (44,343), with 22.91 k (22,908) being males and 21.44 k (21,435) being females, making up 35.88% of the Barabani total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 936 females for every 1000 males.

Barabani Rural Population

The Rural population of Barabani Tehsil is 79.26 k (79,255), with 41.04 k (41,042) being males and 38.21 k (38,213) being females, making up 64.12% of the Barabani total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 932 females for every 1000 males.

Barabani Literacy Rate

Barabani Tehsil has a literacy rate of 69.86% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Barabani Tehsil is 79.59 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Barabani Tehsil is 59.43 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Barabani Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 73.16%, while in the rural regions of Barabani Tehsil, it is around 68.01%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Barabani

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 69.86 79.59 59.43
Urban Area 73.16 81.45 64.28
Rural Area 68.01 78.54 56.71

Literacy Rate by Religion in Barabani

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 69.52 79.35 59
Muslim 72.94 81.56 63.45
Other religions and persuasions 42.62 60.34 26.56
Religion not stated 71.05 85.4 55.81

Barabani Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Barabani Tehsil is 35.63 k (35,629) with 18.27 k (18,270) males and 17.36 k (17,359) females, which is 28.83% of Barabani Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 951 females for every 1000 males.

Barabani Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Barabani Tehsil is 17.57 k (17,574) with 8.67 k (8,671) males and 8.90 k (8,903) females, which is 14.22% of Barabani Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1027 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Barabani

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 933
Urban Area 936
Rural Area 932

Sex Ratio by Religion in Barabani

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 935
Muslim 914
Other religions and persuasions 1133
Religion not stated 906

Barabani Area & Households

The Total Area of Barabani Tehsil is 43.04 Square KM, with a population density of 2,872 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Barabani Tehsil are 5 and the Total Number of Villages in Barabani Tehsil are 46.The Total Number of households in Barabani Tehsil are 25.12 k(25,120).

Barabani Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Barabani Tehsil, there are about 41.51 k (41,506) workers, making up nearly 33.58% of the Barabani Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 34.29 k (34,287) are male workers, and about 7.22 k (7,219) are female workers.

Barabani - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.35 Lac (1,34,545) 8.86%
2025 1.35 Lac (1,35,190) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 1.36 Lac (1,35,718) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.36 Lac (1,36,162) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.37 Lac (1,36,605) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.37 Lac (1,37,048) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.37 Lac (1,37,492) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.38 Lac (1,37,796) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.38 Lac (1,38,003) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.38 Lac (1,38,209) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.38 Lac (1,38,415) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.39 Lac (1,38,621) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.39 Lac (1,38,826) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Barabani Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.39 Lac (1,38,826), with a male population of 70.86 k (70,862) and a female population of 67.95 k (67,948). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Barabani Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Barabani Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Barabani is 1.24 Lac (1,23,598).

The estimated population of Barabani in 2024 is approximately 1.35 Lac (1,34,545).

Hindu constitute 87.95% of Barabani population, amounting to approximately 1.09 Lac (1,08,710) people.

Muslim constitute 11.07% of Barabani population, totaling around 13.69 k (13,686) people.

Hindu: 87.95%, Muslim: 11.07%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.37%, Religion not stated: 0.28%, Jain: 0.2%, Sikh: 0.07%, Christian: 0.05%, Buddhist: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Barabani is 35.63 k (28.83%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 17.57 k (14.22%).

In Barabani, 44.34 k (35.88%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 79.26 k (64.12%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barabani is 69.86%, with male literacy at 79.59% and female literacy at 59.43%.

The sex ratio in Barabani is 933 females for every 1000 males.

Barabani population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.