All Information About Barpeta Subdistrict
Detailed information about Barpeta Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Barpeta is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Barpeta District of Assam State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Barpeta - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2022 |
| District | Barpeta |
| Census Code 2011 | 2022 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 26 |
| Number of Villages | 144 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Barpeta (Code: 204) |
| Assembly Constituency | Barpeta (Code: 1729) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Barpeta | Abdur Rahim Ahmed ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Barpeta Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
365,608
M: 187,495
F: 178,113 |
| Rural |
304,658
M: 156,859
F: 147,799 |
| Urban |
60,950
M: 30,636
F: 30,314 |
Number of Households: 73,224
Population Distribution
Total: 365,608 (Male: 187,495, Female: 178,113)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 59,636 (Male: 30,376, Female: 29,260)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 22,799 (Male: 11,688, Female: 11,111)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 1,320 (Male: 678, Female: 642)
Literate Population
Total: 206,179 (Male: 114,718, Female: 91,461)
Illiterate Population
Total: 159,429 (Male: 72,777, Female: 86,652)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 116,580 (Male: 96,780, Female: 19,800)
Main Workers
Total: 96,364 (Male: 85,913, Female: 10,451)
Marginal Workers
Total: 20,216 (Male: 10,867, Female: 9,349)
Non-Workers
Total: 249,028 (Male: 90,715, Female: 158,313)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 32,292 (Male: 30,866, Female: 1,426)
- Agricultural Laborers: 9,784 (Male: 8,790, Female: 994)
- Household Industry Workers: 3,567 (Male: 2,140, Female: 1,427)
- Other Workers: 50,721 (Male: 44,117, Female: 6,604)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,094 (Male: 1,744, Female: 1,350)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,952 (Male: 3,671, Female: 2,281)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,817 (Male: 566, Female: 2,251)
- Other Workers: 8,353 (Male: 4,886, Female: 3,467)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Barpeta Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
365,608
M: 187,495
F: 178,113 |
| Rural |
304,658
M: 156,859
F: 147,799 |
| Urban |
60,950
M: 30,636
F: 30,314 |
Number of Households: 73,224
Population Distribution
Total: 365,608 (Male: 187,495, Female: 178,113)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 59,636 (Male: 30,376, Female: 29,260)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 22,799 (Male: 11,688, Female: 11,111)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 1,320 (Male: 678, Female: 642)
Literate Population
Total: 206,179 (Male: 114,718, Female: 91,461)
Illiterate Population
Total: 159,429 (Male: 72,777, Female: 86,652)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 116,580 (Male: 96,780, Female: 19,800)
Main Workers
Total: 96,364 (Male: 85,913, Female: 10,451)
Marginal Workers
Total: 20,216 (Male: 10,867, Female: 9,349)
Non-Workers
Total: 249,028 (Male: 90,715, Female: 158,313)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 32,292 (Male: 30,866, Female: 1,426)
- Agricultural Laborers: 9,784 (Male: 8,790, Female: 994)
- Household Industry Workers: 3,567 (Male: 2,140, Female: 1,427)
- Other Workers: 50,721 (Male: 44,117, Female: 6,604)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,094 (Male: 1,744, Female: 1,350)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,952 (Male: 3,671, Female: 2,281)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,817 (Male: 566, Female: 2,251)
- Other Workers: 8,353 (Male: 4,886, Female: 3,467)
Grampanchayat List of Barpeta Tehsil/Taluka
Barpeta Tehsil comprises 26 Gram Panchayats and 144 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Barpeta. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barpeta
Barpeta is located in the Barpeta District of Assam State, India.
Barpeta Tehsil has 144 villages.
Barpeta has a total of 26 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Barpeta is 365,608.
In Barpeta, there are 187,495 males and 178,113 females.
There are 59,636 children in Barpeta, comprising 30,376 males and 29,260 females.
In Barpeta, the literate population is 206,179 (114,718 males and 91,461 females). The illiterate population is 159,429 (72,777 males and 86,652 females).