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Baniapur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Saran district, Bihar

Baniapur Block of Saran district has total population of 262,673 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 132,071 are males while 130,602 are females. In 2011 there were total 42,593 families residing in Baniapur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Baniapur Block is 989.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Baniapur Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 65.9% and the sex ratio of Baniapur Block is 989.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baniapur Block is 43868 which is 17% of the total population. There are 22841 male children and 21027 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baniapur Block is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 989 ) of Baniapur Block.

The total literacy rate of Baniapur Block is 65.94%. The male literacy rate is 64.19% and the female literacy rate is 45.56% in Baniapur Block.

Population
262,673
Families
42,593
Literacy
65.94%
Sex Ratio
989

To facilitate the administration, Baniapur Block is further divided into 114 villages.

Baniapur Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baniapur Block.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 43,868 22,841 21,027
Literacy 65.94% 64.19% 45.56%
Scheduled Caste 29,006 14,670 14,336
Scheduled Tribe 3,612 1,785 1,827
Illiterate 118,396 47,291 71,105

Caste-wise Population - Baniapur Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Baniapur Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 29,006 14,670 14,336
Schedule Tribe 3,612 1,785 1,827

Religion-wise Population - Baniapur Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 229,545 (87.39%) 115,496 114,049
Muslim 32,773 (12.48%) 16,379 16,394
Christian 180 (0.07%) 92 88
Sikh 17 (0.01%) 12 5
Buddhist 11 (0%) 3 8
Jain 6 (0%) 2 4
Other Religion 10 (0%) 6 4
No Religion Specified 131 (0.05%) 81 50

Literacy Rate - Baniapur Block

Average literacy rate of Baniapur Block in 2011 were 65.94% in which, male and female literacy were 77.62% and 54.3% respectively. Total literate in Baniapur Block were 144,277 of which male and female were 84,780 and 59,497 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Baniapur Block

The Sex Ratio of Baniapur Block is 989 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 989 females in Baniapur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 989 ) of Baniapur Block.

Child Population - Baniapur Block

According to Census 2011, there were 43,868 children between age 0 to 6 years in Baniapur Block. Out of which 43,868 were male while 43,868 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Baniapur Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Baniapur Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Baniapur 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 43,868.

Total Urban Rural
Population 262,673 0 262,673
Children (0 - 6 years) 43,868 0 43,868
Schedule Caste 29,006 0 29,006
Schedule Tribe 3,612 0 3,612
Literacy 65.94% - 65.94%
Sex Ratio 989 - 989

Working Population - Baniapur Block

In Baniapur Block out of total population, 66,350 were engaged in work activities. 55.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 66,350 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,318 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14,035 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 37,071 32,476 4,595
Cultivators 13,318 12,417 901
Agriculture Labourer 14,035 11,528 2,507
Household Industries 1,011 765 246
Other Workers 8,707 7,766 941
Marginal Workers 29,279 22,498 6,781
Non Working 196,323 77,097 119,226

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