Bakhtiarpur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Patna district, Bihar
Bakhtiarpur Block of Patna district has total population of 227,382 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 120,760 are males while 106,622 are females. In 2011 there were total 34,535 families residing in Bakhtiarpur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Bakhtiarpur Block is 883.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 21.1% people lives in Urban areas while 78.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 70% while that in the rural areas is 57.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bakhtiarpur Block is 903% while that of Rural areas is 878.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bakhtiarpur Block is 44082 which is 19% of the total population. There are 23158 male children and 20924 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bakhtiarpur Block is 904 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 883 ) of Bakhtiarpur Block.
The total literacy rate of Bakhtiarpur Block is 60.31%. The male literacy rate is 56.01% and the female literacy rate is 40.25% in Bakhtiarpur Block.
To facilitate the administration, Bakhtiarpur Block is further divided into 1 town and 58 villages.
Bakhtiarpur Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bakhtiarpur Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 44,082 | 23,158 | 20,924 |
| Literacy | 60.31% | 56.01% | 40.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 41,170 | 21,804 | 19,366 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 151 | 71 | 80 |
| Illiterate | 116,836 | 53,127 | 63,709 |
Caste-wise Population - Bakhtiarpur Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bakhtiarpur Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 41,170 | 21,804 | 19,366 |
| Schedule Tribe | 151 | 71 | 80 |
Religion-wise Population - Bakhtiarpur Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 219,204 | (96.4%) | 116,464 | 102,740 |
| Muslim | 7,366 | (3.24%) | 3,855 | 3,511 |
| Christian | 146 | (0.06%) | 65 | 81 |
| Sikh | 27 | (0.01%) | 15 | 12 |
| Buddhist | 9 | (0%) | 3 | 6 |
| Jain | 22 | (0.01%) | 13 | 9 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 606 | (0.27%) | 344 | 262 |
Literacy Rate - Bakhtiarpur Block
Average literacy rate of Bakhtiarpur Block in 2011 were 60.31% in which, male and female literacy were 69.29% and 50.07% respectively. Total literate in Bakhtiarpur Block were 110,546 of which male and female were 67,633 and 42,913 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bakhtiarpur Block
The Sex Ratio of Bakhtiarpur Block is 883 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 883 females in Bakhtiarpur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 904 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 883 ) of Bakhtiarpur Block.
Child Population - Bakhtiarpur Block
According to Census 2011, there were 44,082 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bakhtiarpur Block. Out of which 44,082 were male while 44,082 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bakhtiarpur Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 7,295 families under Bakhtiarpur Block living in urban areas while 7,295 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 21.1% of total population of Bakhtiarpur Block lives in Urban areas while 78.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 8,653 while that in rural region is 35,429.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 227,382 | 47,897 | 179,485 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 44,082 | 8,653 | 35,429 |
| Schedule Caste | 41,170 | 7,122 | 34,048 |
| Schedule Tribe | 151 | 50 | 101 |
| Literacy | 60.31% | 70.02% | 57.66% |
| Sex Ratio | 883 | 903 | 878 |
Working Population - Bakhtiarpur Block
In Bakhtiarpur Block out of total population, 66,729 were engaged in work activities. 65.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 66,729 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,846 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14,580 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 43,702 | 37,442 | 6,260 |
| Cultivators | 12,846 | 11,820 | 1,026 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14,580 | 11,738 | 2,842 |
| Household Industries | 2,031 | 1,584 | 447 |
| Other Workers | 14,245 | 12,300 | 1,945 |
| Marginal Workers | 23,027 | 16,307 | 6,720 |
| Non Working | 160,653 | 67,011 | 93,642 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bakhtiarpur, Bihar - Wikipedia