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Rajaun Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Banka district, Bihar

Rajaun Block of Banka district has total population of 197,601 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 103,596 are males while 94,005 are females. In 2011 there were total 38,409 families residing in Rajaun Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Rajaun Block is 907.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Rajaun Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 62.3% and the sex ratio of Rajaun Block is 907.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajaun Block is 36823 which is 19% of the total population. There are 18904 male children and 17919 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajaun Block is 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 907 ) of Rajaun Block.

The total literacy rate of Rajaun Block is 62.33%. The male literacy rate is 57.83% and the female literacy rate is 42.88% in Rajaun Block.

Population
197,601
Families
38,409
Literacy
62.33%
Sex Ratio
907

To facilitate the administration, Rajaun Block is further divided into 207 villages.

Rajaun Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 36,823 18,904 17,919
Literacy 62.33% 57.83% 42.88%
Scheduled Caste 36,649 19,153 17,496
Scheduled Tribe 55 31 24
Illiterate 97,385 43,689 53,696

Caste-wise Population - Rajaun Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rajaun Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 36,649 19,153 17,496
Schedule Tribe 55 31 24

Religion-wise Population - Rajaun Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 186,380 (94.32%) 97,831 88,549
Muslim 10,926 (5.53%) 5,599 5,327
Christian 134 (0.07%) 74 60
Sikh 15 (0.01%) 5 10
Buddhist 3 (0%) 2 1
Jain 9 (0%) 0 9
Other Religion 2 (0%) 1 1
No Religion Specified 132 (0.07%) 84 48

Literacy Rate - Rajaun Block

Average literacy rate of Rajaun Block in 2011 were 62.33% in which, male and female literacy were 70.74% and 52.98% respectively. Total literate in Rajaun Block were 100,216 of which male and female were 59,907 and 40,309 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Rajaun Block

The Sex Ratio of Rajaun Block is 907 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 907 females in Rajaun Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 907 ) of Rajaun Block.

Child Population - Rajaun Block

According to Census 2011, there were 36,823 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rajaun Block. Out of which 36,823 were male while 36,823 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Rajaun Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Rajaun Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Rajaun 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 36,823.

Total Urban Rural
Population 197,601 0 197,601
Children (0 - 6 years) 36,823 0 36,823
Schedule Caste 36,649 0 36,649
Schedule Tribe 55 0 55
Literacy 62.33% - 62.33%
Sex Ratio 907 - 907

Working Population - Rajaun Block

In Rajaun Block out of total population, 74,923 were engaged in work activities. 37.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74,923 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,862 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14,426 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 28,226 23,462 4,764
Cultivators 8,862 7,784 1,078
Agriculture Labourer 14,426 11,718 2,708
Household Industries 596 422 174
Other Workers 4,342 3,538 804
Marginal Workers 46,697 25,692 21,005
Non Working 122,678 54,442 68,236

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