Barra Population

As per the 2011 Census, Barra Village has a population of 2.62 k (2,620) with 1.34 k (1,343) males and 1.28 k (1,277) females.The sex ratio in Barra is 951, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Barra Village is 335 (335) which is 12.79% of Barra Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Barra Village is 792 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Barra village is listed as part of the Kashipur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.62 k

Toatl Population

1.34 k

Male Population

1.28 k

Female Population

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  1. Barra Population Census 2011
  2. Barra Population 2024
  3. Literacy Rate
  4. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  5. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  6. Sex Ratio
  7. Population Projections Up to 2036

Barra Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Barra Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.85 k (2,853), indicating a 8.86% increased from Barra's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.45 k, and the estimated female population is 1.40 k.

Barra Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Barra Village estimated population is projected to be 2.87 k (2,866), projecting a 9.38% increased from Barra's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.46 k, and the estimated female population is 1.41 k.

Barra Literacy Rate

Barra Village has a literacy rate of 66.48% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Barra Village is 78.63 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Barra Village is 54.03 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Barra

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 66.48 78.63 54.03
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 66.48 78.63 54.03

Barra Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Barra Village is 1.22 k (1,220) with 630 (630) males and 590 (590) females, which is 46.56% of Barra Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 937 females for every 1000 males.

Barra Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Barra Village is 244 (244) with 129 (129) males and 115 (115) females, which is 9.31% of Barra Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 892 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Barra

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 951
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 951

Barra Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Barra Village are 561 (561).

Barra Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Barra Village, there are about 1.17 k (1,173) workers, making up nearly 44.77% of the Barra Village total population. Out of these, around 742 (742) are male workers, and about 431 (431) are female workers.

Barra - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.85 k (2,853) 8.86% ↑
2025 2.87 k (2,866) 9.38% 0.52 % ↑
2026 2.88 k (2,877) 9.81% 0.43 % ↑
2027 2.89 k (2,887) 10.16% 0.35 % ↑
2028 2.90 k (2,896) 10.52% 0.36 % ↑
2029 2.91 k (2,906) 10.88% 0.36 % ↑
2030 2.92 k (2,915) 11.24% 0.36 % ↑
2031 2.92 k (2,921) 11.49% 0.25 % ↑
2032 2.93 k (2,926) 11.65% 0.16 % ↑
2033 2.93 k (2,930) 11.82% 0.17 % ↑
2034 2.94 k (2,935) 11.99% 0.17 % ↑
2035 2.94 k (2,939) 12.15% 0.16 % ↑
2036 2.94 k (2,943) 12.32% 0.17 % ↑

Projected estimates indicate that Barra Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.94 k (2,943), with a male population of 1.49 k (1,489) and a female population of 1.46 k (1,455). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Barra Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Barra Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Gayapahari 239
2 Nischintapur 40
3 Dejori 216
4 Shyambathan 364
5 Dhulapahari 305
6 Jinamanipur 1,325
7 Rangamatia 1,316
8 Mosla 341
9 Kadori 939
10 Chapri 759

Barra Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Barra is 2.62 k (2,620).

The estimated population of Barra in 2024 is approximately 2.85 k (2,853).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Barra is 1.22 k (46.56%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 244 (9.31%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barra is 66.48%, with male literacy at 78.63% and female literacy at 54.03%.

The sex ratio in Barra is 951 females for every 1000 males.

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