Bahadurganj Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kishanganj district, Bihar
Bahadurganj Block of Kishanganj district has total population of 253,582 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 125,771 are males while 127,811 are females. In 2011 there were total 52,574 families residing in Bahadurganj Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Bahadurganj Block is 1,016.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 14.6% people lives in Urban areas while 85.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 61.9% while that in the rural areas is 57.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bahadurganj Block is 960% while that of Rural areas is 1,026.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bahadurganj Block is 52171 which is 21% of the total population. There are 26264 male children and 25907 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bahadurganj Block is 986 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,016 ) of Bahadurganj Block.
The total literacy rate of Bahadurganj Block is 58.13%. The male literacy rate is 52.66% and the female literacy rate is 39.79% in Bahadurganj Block.
To facilitate the administration, Bahadurganj Block is further divided into 1 town and 105 villages.
Bahadurganj Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bahadurganj Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 52,171 | 26,264 | 25,907 |
| Literacy | 58.13% | 52.66% | 39.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14,348 | 7,271 | 7,077 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6,440 | 3,231 | 3,209 |
| Illiterate | 136,500 | 59,545 | 76,955 |
Caste-wise Population - Bahadurganj Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Bahadurganj Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 14,348 | 7,271 | 7,077 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,440 | 3,231 | 3,209 |
Religion-wise Population - Bahadurganj Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 56,971 | (22.47%) | 28,947 | 28,024 |
| Muslim | 195,253 | (77%) | 96,145 | 99,108 |
| Christian | 966 | (0.38%) | 474 | 492 |
| Sikh | 13 | (0.01%) | 6 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 63 | (0.02%) | 34 | 29 |
| Jain | 55 | (0.02%) | 30 | 25 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 261 | (0.1%) | 135 | 126 |
Literacy Rate - Bahadurganj Block
Average literacy rate of Bahadurganj Block in 2011 were 58.13% in which, male and female literacy were 66.55% and 49.91% respectively. Total literate in Bahadurganj Block were 117,082 of which male and female were 66,226 and 50,856 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bahadurganj Block
The Sex Ratio of Bahadurganj Block is 1,016 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,016 females in Bahadurganj Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 986 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,016 ) of Bahadurganj Block.
Child Population - Bahadurganj Block
According to Census 2011, there were 52,171 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bahadurganj Block. Out of which 52,171 were male while 52,171 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bahadurganj Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 7,483 families under Bahadurganj Block living in urban areas while 7,483 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 14.6% of total population of Bahadurganj Block lives in Urban areas while 85.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 7,019 while that in rural region is 45,152.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 253,582 | 36,993 | 216,589 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 52,171 | 7,019 | 45,152 |
| Schedule Caste | 14,348 | 3,601 | 10,747 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,440 | 548 | 5,892 |
| Literacy | 58.13% | 61.9% | 57.47% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,016 | 960 | 1,026 |
Working Population - Bahadurganj Block
In Bahadurganj Block out of total population, 76,072 were engaged in work activities. 69.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 76,072 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,751 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26,652 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 53,068 | 46,628 | 6,440 |
| Cultivators | 13,751 | 13,043 | 708 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26,652 | 24,198 | 2,454 |
| Household Industries | 1,055 | 549 | 506 |
| Other Workers | 11,610 | 8,838 | 2,772 |
| Marginal Workers | 23,004 | 14,660 | 8,344 |
| Non Working | 177,510 | 64,483 | 113,027 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bahadurganj, Bihar - Wikipedia