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

Saraiya Block of Muzaffarpur district has total population of 331,651 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 174,162 are males while 157,489 are females. In 2011 there were total 61,348 families residing in Saraiya Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Saraiya Block is 904.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Saraiya Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 64.9% and the sex ratio of Saraiya Block is 904.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Saraiya Block is 57615 which is 17% of the total population. There are 30062 male children and 27553 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saraiya Block is 917 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 904 ) of Saraiya Block.

The total literacy rate of Saraiya Block is 64.91%. The male literacy rate is 61.07% and the female literacy rate is 45.4% in Saraiya Block.

Population
331,651
Families
61,348
Literacy
64.91%
Sex Ratio
904

To facilitate the administration, Saraiya Block is further divided into 154 villages.

Saraiya Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 57,615 30,062 27,553
Literacy 64.91% 61.07% 45.4%
Scheduled Caste 56,111 29,297 26,814
Scheduled Tribe 418 217 201
Illiterate 153,777 67,795 85,982

Caste-wise Population - Saraiya Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Saraiya Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 56,111 29,297 26,814
Schedule Tribe 418 217 201

Religion-wise Population - Saraiya Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 290,467 (87.58%) 152,924 137,543
Muslim 40,080 (12.08%) 20,652 19,428
Christian 217 (0.07%) 111 106
Sikh 22 (0.01%) 15 7
Buddhist 22 (0.01%) 9 13
Jain 41 (0.01%) 27 14
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 802 (0.24%) 424 378

Literacy Rate - Saraiya Block

Average literacy rate of Saraiya Block in 2011 were 64.91% in which, male and female literacy were 73.81% and 55.03% respectively. Total literate in Saraiya Block were 177,874 of which male and female were 106,367 and 71,507 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Saraiya Block

The Sex Ratio of Saraiya Block is 904 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 904 females in Saraiya Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 917 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 904 ) of Saraiya Block.

Child Population - Saraiya Block

According to Census 2011, there were 57,615 children between age 0 to 6 years in Saraiya Block. Out of which 57,615 were male while 57,615 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Saraiya Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Saraiya Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Saraiya 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 57,615.

Total Urban Rural
Population 331,651 0 331,651
Children (0 - 6 years) 57,615 0 57,615
Schedule Caste 56,111 0 56,111
Schedule Tribe 418 0 418
Literacy 64.91% - 64.91%
Sex Ratio 904 - 904

Working Population - Saraiya Block

In Saraiya Block out of total population, 106,528 were engaged in work activities. 53.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 106,528 workers engaged in Main Work, 15,347 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25,086 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 57,330 48,413 8,917
Cultivators 15,347 13,663 1,684
Agriculture Labourer 25,086 20,903 4,183
Household Industries 1,646 1,127 519
Other Workers 15,251 12,720 2,531
Marginal Workers 49,198 34,154 15,044
Non Working 225,123 91,595 133,528

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