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Barapur Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Barapur is a medium size village located in Garhshankar Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 177 families residing. The Barapur village has population of 901 of which 479 are males while 422 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 107 which makes up 11.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barapur village is 881 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Barapur as per census is 1058, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Barapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Barapur village was 70.03 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Barapur Male literacy stands at 76.58 % while female literacy rate was 62.40 %.

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

Barapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 177 - -
Population 901 479 422
Child (0-6) 107 52 55
Schedule Caste 210 108 102
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.03 % 76.58 % 62.40 %
Total Workers 279 263 16
Main Worker 267 - -
Marginal Worker 12 11 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.31 % of total population in Barapur village. The village Barapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Barapur village out of total population, 279 were engaged in work activities. 95.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 279 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.