Manihari Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Katihar district, Bihar

Manihari Block of Katihar district has total population of 191,407 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 100,358 are males while 91,049 are females. In 2011 there were total 38,491 families residing in Manihari Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Manihari Block is 907.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.9% people lives in Urban areas while 86.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 64.5% while that in the rural areas is 51.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Manihari Block is 897% while that of Rural areas is 909.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Manihari Block is 40034 which is 21% of the total population. There are 20532 male children and 19502 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Manihari Block is 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 907 ) of Manihari Block.

The total literacy rate of Manihari Block is 53.5%. The male literacy rate is 48.58% and the female literacy rate is 35.4% in Manihari Block.

Population
191,407
Families
38,491
Literacy
53.5%
Sex Ratio
907

To facilitate the administration, Manihari Block is further divided into 1 town and 62 villages.

Manihari Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 40,034 20,532 19,502
Literacy 53.5% 48.58% 35.4%
Scheduled Caste 18,446 9,769 8,677
Scheduled Tribe 26,287 13,544 12,743
Illiterate 110,424 51,607 58,817

Caste-wise Population - Manihari Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.7% of total population in Manihari Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 18,446 9,769 8,677
Schedule Tribe 26,287 13,544 12,743

Religion-wise Population - Manihari Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 120,320 (62.86%) 63,296 57,024
Muslim 68,276 (35.67%) 35,618 32,658
Christian 1,455 (0.76%) 735 720
Sikh 18 (0.01%) 10 8
Buddhist 6 (0%) 3 3
Jain 12 (0.01%) 8 4
Other Religion 870 (0.45%) 451 419
No Religion Specified 450 (0.24%) 237 213

Literacy Rate - Manihari Block

Average literacy rate of Manihari Block in 2011 were 53.5% in which, male and female literacy were 61.07% and 45.05% respectively. Total literate in Manihari Block were 80,983 of which male and female were 48,751 and 32,232 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Manihari Block

The Sex Ratio of Manihari Block is 907 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 907 females in Manihari Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 907 ) of Manihari Block.

Child Population - Manihari Block

According to Census 2011, there were 40,034 children between age 0 to 6 years in Manihari Block. Out of which 40,034 were male while 40,034 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Manihari Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 5,168 families under Manihari Block living in urban areas while 5,168 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.9% of total population of Manihari Block lives in Urban areas while 86.1% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 4,759 while that in rural region is 35,275.

Total Urban Rural
Population 191,407 26,629 164,778
Children (0 - 6 years) 40,034 4,759 35,275
Schedule Caste 18,446 4,227 14,219
Schedule Tribe 26,287 335 25,952
Literacy 53.5% 64.46% 51.65%
Sex Ratio 907 897 909

Working Population - Manihari Block

In Manihari Block out of total population, 59,886 were engaged in work activities. 50.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 59,886 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,459 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15,610 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 30,171 25,342 4,829
Cultivators 7,459 6,830 629
Agriculture Labourer 15,610 12,842 2,768
Household Industries 650 448 202
Other Workers 6,452 5,222 1,230
Marginal Workers 29,715 20,205 9,510
Non Working 131,521 54,811 76,710

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