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Biraul Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Darbhanga district, Bihar

Biraul Block of Darbhanga district has total population of 286,113 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 149,326 are males while 136,787 are females. In 2011 there were total 56,704 families residing in Biraul Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Biraul Block is 916.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Biraul Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 53.3% and the sex ratio of Biraul Block is 916.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Biraul Block is 55410 which is 19% of the total population. There are 28589 male children and 26821 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Biraul Block is 938 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 916 ) of Biraul Block.

The total literacy rate of Biraul Block is 53.3%. The male literacy rate is 52.62% and the female literacy rate is 32.44% in Biraul Block.

Population
286,113
Families
56,704
Literacy
53.3%
Sex Ratio
916

To facilitate the administration, Biraul Block is further divided into 70 villages.

Biraul Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 55,410 28,589 26,821
Literacy 53.3% 52.62% 32.44%
Scheduled Caste 54,359 28,259 26,100
Scheduled Tribe 187 84 103
Illiterate 163,157 70,745 92,412

Caste-wise Population - Biraul Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Biraul Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 54,359 28,259 26,100
Schedule Tribe 187 84 103

Religion-wise Population - Biraul Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 236,606 (82.7%) 123,617 112,989
Muslim 48,612 (16.99%) 25,205 23,407
Christian 263 (0.09%) 140 123
Sikh 23 (0.01%) 11 12
Buddhist 9 (0%) 2 7
Jain 7 (0%) 5 2
Other Religion 11 (0%) 9 2
No Religion Specified 582 (0.2%) 337 245

Literacy Rate - Biraul Block

Average literacy rate of Biraul Block in 2011 were 53.3% in which, male and female literacy were 65.08% and 40.35% respectively. Total literate in Biraul Block were 122,956 of which male and female were 78,581 and 44,375 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Biraul Block

The Sex Ratio of Biraul Block is 916 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 916 females in Biraul Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 938 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 916 ) of Biraul Block.

Child Population - Biraul Block

According to Census 2011, there were 55,410 children between age 0 to 6 years in Biraul Block. Out of which 55,410 were male while 55,410 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Biraul Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Biraul Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Biraul 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 55,410.

Total Urban Rural
Population 286,113 0 286,113
Children (0 - 6 years) 55,410 0 55,410
Schedule Caste 54,359 0 54,359
Schedule Tribe 187 0 187
Literacy 53.3% - 53.3%
Sex Ratio 916 - 916

Working Population - Biraul Block

In Biraul Block out of total population, 85,933 were engaged in work activities. 61.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 85,933 workers engaged in Main Work, 16,030 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23,989 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 52,769 44,824 7,945
Cultivators 16,030 14,319 1,711
Agriculture Labourer 23,989 19,810 4,179
Household Industries 1,513 916 597
Other Workers 11,237 9,779 1,458
Marginal Workers 33,164 22,364 10,800
Non Working 200,180 82,138 118,042

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