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Kurhani Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Muzaffarpur district, Bihar

Kurhani Block of Muzaffarpur district has total population of 435,676 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 230,433 are males while 205,243 are females. In 2011 there were total 82,071 families residing in Kurhani Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Kurhani Block is 891.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Kurhani Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 65.4% and the sex ratio of Kurhani Block is 891.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kurhani Block is 76698 which is 18% of the total population. There are 40446 male children and 36252 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurhani Block is 896 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Kurhani Block.

The total literacy rate of Kurhani Block is 65.38%. The male literacy rate is 60.54% and the female literacy rate is 46.39% in Kurhani Block.

Population
435,676
Families
82,071
Literacy
65.38%
Sex Ratio
891

To facilitate the administration, Kurhani Block is further divided into 166 villages.

Kurhani Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 76,698 40,446 36,252
Literacy 65.38% 60.54% 46.39%
Scheduled Caste 80,321 42,348 37,973
Scheduled Tribe 286 149 137
Illiterate 200,978 90,939 110,039

Caste-wise Population - Kurhani Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kurhani Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 80,321 42,348 37,973
Schedule Tribe 286 149 137

Religion-wise Population - Kurhani Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 360,916 (82.84%) 191,223 169,693
Muslim 73,012 (16.76%) 38,299 34,713
Christian 671 (0.15%) 352 319
Sikh 35 (0.01%) 18 17
Buddhist 34 (0.01%) 19 15
Jain 18 (0%) 9 9
Other Religion 10 (0%) 2 8
No Religion Specified 980 (0.22%) 511 469

Literacy Rate - Kurhani Block

Average literacy rate of Kurhani Block in 2011 were 65.38% in which, male and female literacy were 73.42% and 56.34% respectively. Total literate in Kurhani Block were 234,698 of which male and female were 139,494 and 95,204 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Kurhani Block

The Sex Ratio of Kurhani Block is 891 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 891 females in Kurhani Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 896 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Kurhani Block.

Child Population - Kurhani Block

According to Census 2011, there were 76,698 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kurhani Block. Out of which 76,698 were male while 76,698 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kurhani Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Kurhani Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Kurhani 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 76,698.

Total Urban Rural
Population 435,676 0 435,676
Children (0 - 6 years) 76,698 0 76,698
Schedule Caste 80,321 0 80,321
Schedule Tribe 286 0 286
Literacy 65.38% - 65.38%
Sex Ratio 891 - 891

Working Population - Kurhani Block

In Kurhani Block out of total population, 141,631 were engaged in work activities. 51.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 141,631 workers engaged in Main Work, 16,303 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25,262 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 72,484 60,206 12,278
Cultivators 16,303 14,449 1,854
Agriculture Labourer 25,262 20,786 4,476
Household Industries 4,561 2,074 2,487
Other Workers 26,358 22,897 3,461
Marginal Workers 69,147 48,744 20,403
Non Working 294,045 121,483 172,562

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