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Barkura Population - Sonitpur, Assam

Barkura is a medium size village located in Biswanath Circle of Sonitpur district, Assam with total 226 families residing. The Barkura village has population of 1010 of which 512 are males while 498 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barkura village population of children with age 0-6 is 153 which makes up 15.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barkura village is 973 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Barkura as per census is 821, lower than Assam average of 962.

Barkura village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Barkura village was 72.35 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Barkura Male literacy stands at 79.21 % while female literacy rate was 65.50 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Barkura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Barkura village.

Barkura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 226 - -
Population 1,010 512 498
Child (0-6) 153 84 69
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.35 % 79.21 % 65.50 %
Total Workers 502 299 203
Main Worker 416 - -
Marginal Worker 86 60 26

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Barkura village of Sonitpur district.

Work Profile

In Barkura village out of total population, 502 were engaged in work activities. 82.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 502 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourer.