Bairgania Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sitamarhi district, Bihar
Bairgania Block of Sitamarhi district has total population of 132,154 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 69,904 are males while 62,250 are females. In 2011 there were total 27,158 families residing in Bairgania Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Bairgania Block is 891.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 32.5% people lives in Urban areas while 67.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 65.7% while that in the rural areas is 46.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bairgania Block is 882% while that of Rural areas is 894.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bairgania Block is 24133 which is 18% of the total population. There are 12633 male children and 11500 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bairgania Block is 910 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Bairgania Block.
The total literacy rate of Bairgania Block is 52.52%. The male literacy rate is 49.92% and the female literacy rate is 35.08% in Bairgania Block.
To facilitate the administration, Bairgania Block is further divided into 1 town and 23 villages.
Bairgania Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bairgania Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 24,133 | 12,633 | 11,500 |
| Literacy | 52.52% | 49.92% | 35.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14,316 | 7,591 | 6,725 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 75,421 | 35,011 | 40,410 |
Caste-wise Population - Bairgania Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bairgania Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 14,316 | 7,591 | 6,725 |
| Schedule Tribe | 41 | 21 | 20 |
Religion-wise Population - Bairgania Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 97,006 | (73.4%) | 51,770 | 45,236 |
| Muslim | 34,344 | (25.99%) | 17,701 | 16,643 |
| Christian | 420 | (0.32%) | 221 | 199 |
| Sikh | 18 | (0.01%) | 8 | 10 |
| Buddhist | 20 | (0.02%) | 10 | 10 |
| Jain | 8 | (0.01%) | 3 | 5 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 0 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 336 | (0.25%) | 191 | 145 |
Literacy Rate - Bairgania Block
Average literacy rate of Bairgania Block in 2011 were 52.52% in which, male and female literacy were 60.93% and 43.03% respectively. Total literate in Bairgania Block were 56,733 of which male and female were 34,893 and 21,840 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bairgania Block
The Sex Ratio of Bairgania Block is 891 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 891 females in Bairgania Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 910 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Bairgania Block.
Child Population - Bairgania Block
According to Census 2011, there were 24,133 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bairgania Block. Out of which 24,133 were male while 24,133 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bairgania Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 8,010 families under Bairgania Block living in urban areas while 8,010 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 32.5% of total population of Bairgania Block lives in Urban areas while 67.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 7,540 while that in rural region is 16,593.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 132,154 | 42,895 | 89,259 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 24,133 | 7,540 | 16,593 |
| Schedule Caste | 14,316 | 4,652 | 9,664 |
| Schedule Tribe | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Literacy | 52.52% | 65.72% | 46.1% |
| Sex Ratio | 891 | 882 | 894 |
Working Population - Bairgania Block
In Bairgania Block out of total population, 41,343 were engaged in work activities. 75.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 41,343 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,073 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15,920 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 31,350 | 26,665 | 4,685 |
| Cultivators | 5,073 | 4,593 | 480 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15,920 | 13,585 | 2,335 |
| Household Industries | 702 | 443 | 259 |
| Other Workers | 9,655 | 8,044 | 1,611 |
| Marginal Workers | 9,993 | 5,985 | 4,008 |
| Non Working | 90,811 | 37,254 | 53,557 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bairgania, Bihar - Wikipedia