Belai Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Belai is a village situated in Forbesganj block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 854 families residing in the village Belai. The total population of Belai is 4,011 out of which 2,081 are males and 1,930 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belai is 927.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Belai village is 864 which is 22% of the total population. There are 454 male children and 410 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belai is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Belai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belai is 42.9%. Thus Belai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 53.6% and the female literacy rate is 31.38% in Belai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 864 | 454 | 410 |
| Literacy | 42.87% | 53.6% | 31.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 275 | 142 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,662 | 1,209 | 1,453 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Belai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belai village out of total population, 1,904 were engaged in work activities. 53.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,904 workers engaged in Main Work, 295 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 683 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,012 | 925 | 87 |
| Cultivators | 295 | 281 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 683 | 614 | 69 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 30 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 892 | 147 | 745 |
| Non Working | 2,107 | 1,009 | 1,098 |
Map of Belai, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Belai, Forbesganj
Below are the list of villages near Belai village in Forbesganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khair Khan | 9,868 |
| Bara | 1,977 |
| Binodpur | 1,363 |
| Simraha | 2,154 |
| Gopalpur | 1,846 |
| Gogi | 2,180 |
| Parwaha | 7,234 |
| Pothia | 7,723 |
| Majhua | 5,787 |
| Hatpothia | 1,842 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belai, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia