Gopalpur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bhagalpur district, Bihar
Gopalpur Block of Bhagalpur district has total population of 94,952 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 50,606 are males while 44,346 are females. In 2011 there were total 17,917 families residing in Gopalpur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur Block is 876.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Gopalpur Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 64.4% and the sex ratio of Gopalpur Block is 876.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopalpur Block is 18193 which is 19% of the total population. There are 9340 male children and 8853 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur Block is 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 876 ) of Gopalpur Block.
The total literacy rate of Gopalpur Block is 64.42%. The male literacy rate is 58.87% and the female literacy rate is 44.33% in Gopalpur Block.
To facilitate the administration, Gopalpur Block is further divided into 19 villages.
Gopalpur Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopalpur Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 18,193 | 9,340 | 8,853 |
| Literacy | 64.42% | 58.87% | 44.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7,660 | 4,095 | 3,565 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 500 | 280 | 220 |
| Illiterate | 45,502 | 20,816 | 24,686 |
Caste-wise Population - Gopalpur Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Gopalpur Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 7,660 | 4,095 | 3,565 |
| Schedule Tribe | 500 | 280 | 220 |
Religion-wise Population - Gopalpur Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 88,924 | (93.65%) | 47,432 | 41,492 |
| Muslim | 5,933 | (6.25%) | 3,121 | 2,812 |
| Christian | 18 | (0.02%) | 9 | 9 |
| Sikh | 6 | (0.01%) | 3 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 67 | (0.07%) | 40 | 27 |
Literacy Rate - Gopalpur Block
Average literacy rate of Gopalpur Block in 2011 were 64.42% in which, male and female literacy were 72.19% and 55.39% respectively. Total literate in Gopalpur Block were 49,450 of which male and female were 29,790 and 19,660 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Gopalpur Block
The Sex Ratio of Gopalpur Block is 876 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 876 females in Gopalpur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 876 ) of Gopalpur Block.
Child Population - Gopalpur Block
According to Census 2011, there were 18,193 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gopalpur Block. Out of which 18,193 were male while 18,193 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Gopalpur Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Gopalpur Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Gopalpur 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 18,193.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 94,952 | 0 | 94,952 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 18,193 | 0 | 18,193 |
| Schedule Caste | 7,660 | 0 | 7,660 |
| Schedule Tribe | 500 | 0 | 500 |
| Literacy | 64.42% | - | 64.42% |
| Sex Ratio | 876 | - | 876 |
Working Population - Gopalpur Block
In Gopalpur Block out of total population, 31,593 were engaged in work activities. 43.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 31,593 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,720 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,850 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 13,603 | 11,372 | 2,231 |
| Cultivators | 3,720 | 3,391 | 329 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5,850 | 4,629 | 1,221 |
| Household Industries | 586 | 467 | 119 |
| Other Workers | 3,447 | 2,885 | 562 |
| Marginal Workers | 17,990 | 11,975 | 6,015 |
| Non Working | 63,359 | 27,259 | 36,100 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, Bihar - Wikipedia