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Rajpur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Buxar district, Bihar

Rajpur Block of Buxar district has total population of 213,534 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 110,934 are males while 102,600 are females. In 2011 there were total 32,976 families residing in Rajpur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Rajpur Block is 925.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Rajpur Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 70.1% and the sex ratio of Rajpur Block is 925.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajpur Block is 38776 which is 18% of the total population. There are 19853 male children and 18923 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajpur Block is 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Rajpur Block.

The total literacy rate of Rajpur Block is 70.11%. The male literacy rate is 66.09% and the female literacy rate is 47.96% in Rajpur Block.

Population
213,534
Families
32,976
Literacy
70.11%
Sex Ratio
925

To facilitate the administration, Rajpur Block is further divided into 236 villages.

Rajpur Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 38,776 19,853 18,923
Literacy 70.11% 66.09% 47.96%
Scheduled Caste 41,500 21,629 19,871
Scheduled Tribe 656 345 311
Illiterate 91,011 37,614 53,397

Caste-wise Population - Rajpur Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Rajpur Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 41,500 21,629 19,871
Schedule Tribe 656 345 311

Religion-wise Population - Rajpur Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 197,131 (92.32%) 102,455 94,676
Muslim 13,725 (6.43%) 7,098 6,627
Christian 570 (0.27%) 298 272
Sikh 18 (0.01%) 8 10
Buddhist 1,837 (0.86%) 949 888
Jain 19 (0.01%) 13 6
Other Religion 3 (0%) 1 2
No Religion Specified 231 (0.11%) 112 119

Literacy Rate - Rajpur Block

Average literacy rate of Rajpur Block in 2011 were 70.11% in which, male and female literacy were 80.5% and 58.8% respectively. Total literate in Rajpur Block were 122,523 of which male and female were 73,320 and 49,203 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Rajpur Block

The Sex Ratio of Rajpur Block is 925 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 925 females in Rajpur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Rajpur Block.

Child Population - Rajpur Block

According to Census 2011, there were 38,776 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rajpur Block. Out of which 38,776 were male while 38,776 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Rajpur Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Rajpur Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Rajpur 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 38,776.

Total Urban Rural
Population 213,534 0 213,534
Children (0 - 6 years) 38,776 0 38,776
Schedule Caste 41,500 0 41,500
Schedule Tribe 656 0 656
Literacy 70.11% - 70.11%
Sex Ratio 925 - 925

Working Population - Rajpur Block

In Rajpur Block out of total population, 70,407 were engaged in work activities. 55.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70,407 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,970 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,973 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 39,150 32,827 6,323
Cultivators 14,970 13,718 1,252
Agriculture Labourer 16,973 14,023 2,950
Household Industries 1,002 689 313
Other Workers 6,205 4,397 1,808
Marginal Workers 31,257 18,617 12,640
Non Working 143,127 59,490 83,637

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