Bariwala is a town and a nagar panchayat in Muktsar district in the state of Punjab, India.
Bariwala | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Bariwala Location in Punjab, India  Bariwala Bariwala (India) | |
| Coordinates: 30°32′17″N 74°39′09″E / 30.538127°N 74.652625°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Muktsar |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 8,668 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Demographics
editAs of 2011[update] India census,[1] Bariwala had a population of 8668. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Bariwala has an average literacy rate of 92%, higher than the national average of 74.4%; with 95% of the males and 90% of females literate. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
The table below shows the population of different religious groups in Bariwala town, as of 2011 census.
| Religion | Total | Female | Male |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sikh | 4,682 | 2,192 | 2,490 |
| Hindu | 3,857 | 1,800 | 2,057 |
| Christian | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Muslim | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Jain | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 11000 | 6000 | 5000 |
References
edit- ^ "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India.
- ^ https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/11389, India - C-01: Population by religious community, Punjab - 2011, Bariwala (NP)
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