Azamnagar Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Katihar district, Bihar
Azamnagar Block of Katihar district has total population of 315,610 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 164,364 are males while 151,246 are females. In 2011 there were total 67,875 families residing in Azamnagar Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Azamnagar Block is 920.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Azamnagar Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 47.6% and the sex ratio of Azamnagar Block is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Azamnagar Block is 62663 which is 20% of the total population. There are 31904 male children and 30759 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Azamnagar Block is 964 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 920 ) of Azamnagar Block.
The total literacy rate of Azamnagar Block is 47.63%. The male literacy rate is 44.38% and the female literacy rate is 31.43% in Azamnagar Block.
To facilitate the administration, Azamnagar Block is further divided into 234 villages.
Azamnagar Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Azamnagar Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 62,663 | 31,904 | 30,759 |
| Literacy | 47.63% | 44.38% | 31.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16,513 | 8,600 | 7,913 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10,664 | 5,441 | 5,223 |
| Illiterate | 195,133 | 91,418 | 103,715 |
Caste-wise Population - Azamnagar Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.4% of total population in Azamnagar Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 16,513 | 8,600 | 7,913 |
| Schedule Tribe | 10,664 | 5,441 | 5,223 |
Religion-wise Population - Azamnagar Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 137,236 | (43.48%) | 71,464 | 65,772 |
| Muslim | 177,419 | (56.21%) | 92,396 | 85,023 |
| Christian | 725 | (0.23%) | 381 | 344 |
| Sikh | 8 | (0%) | 2 | 6 |
| Buddhist | 11 | (0%) | 8 | 3 |
| Jain | 9 | (0%) | 5 | 4 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 1 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 199 | (0.06%) | 107 | 92 |
Literacy Rate - Azamnagar Block
Average literacy rate of Azamnagar Block in 2011 were 47.63% in which, male and female literacy were 55.07% and 39.45% respectively. Total literate in Azamnagar Block were 120,477 of which male and female were 72,946 and 47,531 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Azamnagar Block
The Sex Ratio of Azamnagar Block is 920 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 920 females in Azamnagar Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 964 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 920 ) of Azamnagar Block.
Child Population - Azamnagar Block
According to Census 2011, there were 62,663 children between age 0 to 6 years in Azamnagar Block. Out of which 62,663 were male while 62,663 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Azamnagar Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Azamnagar Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Azamnagar Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 62,663.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 315,610 | 0 | 315,610 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 62,663 | 0 | 62,663 |
| Schedule Caste | 16,513 | 0 | 16,513 |
| Schedule Tribe | 10,664 | 0 | 10,664 |
| Literacy | 47.63% | - | 47.63% |
| Sex Ratio | 920 | - | 920 |
Working Population - Azamnagar Block
In Azamnagar Block out of total population, 103,222 were engaged in work activities. 75.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 103,222 workers engaged in Main Work, 15,192 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55,634 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 77,570 | 68,608 | 8,962 |
| Cultivators | 15,192 | 14,317 | 875 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55,634 | 48,647 | 6,987 |
| Household Industries | 581 | 440 | 141 |
| Other Workers | 6,163 | 5,204 | 959 |
| Marginal Workers | 25,652 | 14,291 | 11,361 |
| Non Working | 212,388 | 81,465 | 130,923 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Azamnagar, Bihar - Wikipedia