Barasat Population

As per the 2011 Census, Barasat Village has a population of 7.44 k (7,441) with 4.00 k (4,000) males and 3.44 k (3,441) females.The sex ratio in Barasat is 861, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Barasat Village is 648 (648) which is 8.71% of Barasat Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Barasat Village is 1077 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Barasat village is listed as part of the Gaighata Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the North Twenty Four Parganas District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

7.44 k

Toatl Population

4.00 k

Male Population

3.44 k

Female Population

Barasat Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Barasat Village current estimated population is projected to be 8.10 k (8,100), indicating a 8.86% increased from Barasat's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 4.33 k, and the estimated female population is 3.77 k.

Barasat Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Barasat Village estimated population is projected to be 8.14 k (8,139), projecting a 9.38% increased from Barasat's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.35 k, and the estimated female population is 3.79 k.

Barasat Literacy Rate

Barasat Village has a literacy rate of 79.58% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Barasat Village is 85.25 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Barasat Village is 72.85 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Barasat

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 79.58 85.25 72.85
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 79.58 85.25 72.85

Barasat Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Barasat Village is 2.96 k (2,962) with 1.54 k (1,537) males and 1.43 k (1,425) females, which is 39.81% of Barasat Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 928 females for every 1000 males.

Barasat Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Barasat Village is 433 (433) with 228 (228) males and 205 (205) females, which is 5.82% of Barasat Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 900 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Barasat

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 861
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 861

Barasat Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Barasat Village are 1.75 k(1,753).

Barasat Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Barasat Village, there are about 3.15 k (3,153) workers, making up nearly 42.37% of the Barasat Village total population. Out of these, around 2.58 k (2,579) are male workers, and about 574 (574) are female workers.

Barasat - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 8.10 k (8,100) 8.86%
2025 8.14 k (8,139) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 8.17 k (8,171) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 8.20 k (8,198) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 8.23 k (8,225) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 8.25 k (8,251) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 8.28 k (8,278) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 8.30 k (8,296) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 8.31 k (8,309) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 8.32 k (8,321) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 8.33 k (8,333) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 8.35 k (8,346) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 8.36 k (8,358) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Barasat Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 8.36 k (8,358), with a male population of 4.43 k (4,433) and a female population of 3.92 k (3,920). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Barasat Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Barasat Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Tegharia 1,920
2 Gazna 3,238
3 Shutia 2,977
4 Jadabpur 1,688
5 Bharadanga 2,127
6 Mahishakati 1,972
7 Kahankia 2,391
8 Shashadanga 3,855
9 Raghunandanpur 486
10 Chakjhaudanga 412

Barasat Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Barasat is 7.44 k (7,441).

The estimated population of Barasat in 2024 is approximately 8.10 k (8,100).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Barasat is 2.96 k (39.81%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 433 (5.82%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barasat is 79.58%, with male literacy at 85.25% and female literacy at 72.85%.

The sex ratio in Barasat is 861 females for every 1000 males.

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