Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
35.3% of enterprises in Bareilly are women-owned. 77.5% of women have their own bank account, close to the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹18,262 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 38% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 46% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Bareilly, which ranks 17 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.7 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women in the labour force at 36.5% and women's freedom of movement at 28.3%. On women taking part in all major household decisions at 72.8%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the NRLM Self-Help Group in Bareilly are in the Bareilly district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Bareilly youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.