Barua is a Census Town city in district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Barua Census Town has population of 8,852 of which 4,521 are males while 4,331 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1431 which is 16.17 % of total population of Barua (CT). In Barua Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 958 against state average of 950. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Barua is around 996 compared to West Bengal state average of 956. Literacy rate of Barua city is 75.31 % lower than state average of 76.26 %. In Barua, Male literacy is around 75.66 % while female literacy rate is 74.95 %.
Barua Census Town has total administration over 1,822 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Barua 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Barua Census Town in 2024 is approximately
12,400.
The schedule census of 2021 for Barua city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Barua city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Barua town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Barua Caste Factor
Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.09 % of total population in Barua (CT).
There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Barua (CT) of Murshidabad.
Barua Work Profile
Out of total population, 2,851 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 2,359 were males while 492 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 2851 working population, 84.88 % were engaged in Main Work while 15.12 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.