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Barail Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Barail is a large village located in Bansihari Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 618 families residing. The Barail village has population of 2506 of which 1224 are males while 1282 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barail village population of children with age 0-6 is 244 which makes up 9.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barail village is 1047 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Barail as per census is 1068, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Barail village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Barail village was 82.18 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Barail Male literacy stands at 88.34 % while female literacy rate was 76.30 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Barail 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 Barail village.

Barail Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 618 - -
Population 2,506 1,224 1,282
Child (0-6) 244 118 126
Schedule Caste 491 246 245
Schedule Tribe 301 143 158
Literacy 82.18 % 88.34 % 76.30 %
Total Workers 954 730 224
Main Worker 799 - -
Marginal Worker 155 41 114

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.59 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.01 % of total population in Barail village.

Work Profile

In Barail village out of total population, 954 were engaged in work activities. 83.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 954 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.