Bastikia Population, Caste, Working Data Bhagalpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Bastikia is a village situated in Sonhaula block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 73 families residing in the village Bastikia. The total population of Bastikia is 351 out of which 201 are males and 150 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bastikia is 746.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bastikia village is 50 which is 14% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bastikia is 923 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (746) of Bastikia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bastikia is 65.4%. Thus Bastikia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.8% of Bhagalpur district. The male literacy rate is 74.29% and the female literacy rate is 53.17% in Bastikia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bastikia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bastikia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bastikia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Literacy | 65.45% | 74.29% | 53.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 154 | 71 | 83 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bastikia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bastikia village out of total population, 313 were engaged in work activities. 22% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 313 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 69 | 69 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 65 | 65 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 244 | 113 | 131 |
| Non Working | 38 | 19 | 19 |
Map of Bastikia, Bhagalpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bastikia, Sonhaula
Below are the list of villages near Bastikia village in Sonhaula.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bishunpur | 140 |
| Baniadih | 1,012 |
| Baisa | 1,232 |
| Telwara | 975 |
| Pothia | 2,234 |
| Marra | 1,721 |
| Biswaspur | 1,238 |
| Madhepur | 3,532 |
| Rasulpur | 668 |
| Bathani | 190 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bastikia, Bhagalpur, Bihar - Wikipedia