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Banjaria Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Purba Champaran district, Bihar

Banjaria Block of Purba Champaran district has total population of 162,684 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 86,088 are males while 76,596 are females. In 2011 there were total 32,464 families residing in Banjaria Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Banjaria Block is 890.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Banjaria Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 54.1% and the sex ratio of Banjaria Block is 890.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banjaria Block is 34959 which is 21% of the total population. There are 17850 male children and 17109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banjaria Block is 958 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 890 ) of Banjaria Block.

The total literacy rate of Banjaria Block is 54.07%. The male literacy rate is 49.9% and the female literacy rate is 34.08% in Banjaria Block.

Population
162,684
Families
32,464
Literacy
54.07%
Sex Ratio
890

To facilitate the administration, Banjaria Block is further divided into 31 villages.

Banjaria Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 34,959 17,850 17,109
Literacy 54.07% 49.9% 34.08%
Scheduled Caste 15,075 7,926 7,149
Scheduled Tribe 954 494 460
Illiterate 93,628 43,134 50,494

Caste-wise Population - Banjaria Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Banjaria Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 15,075 7,926 7,149
Schedule Tribe 954 494 460

Religion-wise Population - Banjaria Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 108,622 (66.77%) 57,630 50,992
Muslim 53,730 (33.03%) 28,274 25,456
Christian 108 (0.07%) 58 50
Sikh 14 (0.01%) 7 7
Buddhist 7 (0%) 2 5
Jain 2 (0%) 0 2
Other Religion 3 (0%) 0 3
No Religion Specified 198 (0.12%) 117 81

Literacy Rate - Banjaria Block

Average literacy rate of Banjaria Block in 2011 were 54.07% in which, male and female literacy were 62.95% and 43.88% respectively. Total literate in Banjaria Block were 69,056 of which male and female were 42,954 and 26,102 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Banjaria Block

The Sex Ratio of Banjaria Block is 890 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 890 females in Banjaria Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 958 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 890 ) of Banjaria Block.

Child Population - Banjaria Block

According to Census 2011, there were 34,959 children between age 0 to 6 years in Banjaria Block. Out of which 34,959 were male while 34,959 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Banjaria Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Banjaria Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Banjaria 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 34,959.

Total Urban Rural
Population 162,684 0 162,684
Children (0 - 6 years) 34,959 0 34,959
Schedule Caste 15,075 0 15,075
Schedule Tribe 954 0 954
Literacy 54.07% - 54.07%
Sex Ratio 890 - 890

Working Population - Banjaria Block

In Banjaria Block out of total population, 62,393 were engaged in work activities. 54% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 62,393 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,241 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19,892 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 33,694 27,422 6,272
Cultivators 5,241 4,713 528
Agriculture Labourer 19,892 15,188 4,704
Household Industries 797 527 270
Other Workers 7,764 6,994 770
Marginal Workers 28,699 13,880 14,819
Non Working 100,291 44,786 55,505

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