Singheshwar Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Madhepura district, Bihar
Singheshwar Block of Madhepura district has total population of 134,159 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 70,300 are males while 63,859 are females. In 2011 there were total 27,252 families residing in Singheshwar Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Singheshwar Block is 908.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 3.9% people lives in Urban areas while 96.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 71.5% while that in the rural areas is 50.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Singheshwar Block is 881% while that of Rural areas is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Singheshwar Block is 27119 which is 20% of the total population. There are 14116 male children and 13003 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Singheshwar Block is 921 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 908 ) of Singheshwar Block.
The total literacy rate of Singheshwar Block is 51.49%. The male literacy rate is 49.41% and the female literacy rate is 31.92% in Singheshwar Block.
To facilitate the administration, Singheshwar Block is further divided into 1 town and 26 villages.
Singheshwar Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Singheshwar Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 27,119 | 14,116 | 13,003 |
| Literacy | 51.49% | 49.41% | 31.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 28,557 | 14,790 | 13,767 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 118 | 66 | 52 |
| Illiterate | 79,044 | 35,568 | 43,476 |
Caste-wise Population - Singheshwar Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Singheshwar Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 28,557 | 14,790 | 13,767 |
| Schedule Tribe | 118 | 66 | 52 |
Religion-wise Population - Singheshwar Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 117,229 | (87.38%) | 61,682 | 55,547 |
| Muslim | 16,732 | (12.47%) | 8,505 | 8,227 |
| Christian | 61 | (0.05%) | 36 | 25 |
| Sikh | 7 | (0.01%) | 4 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 4 | (0%) | 3 | 1 |
| Jain | 5 | (0%) | 3 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 0 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 119 | (0.09%) | 67 | 52 |
Literacy Rate - Singheshwar Block
Average literacy rate of Singheshwar Block in 2011 were 51.49% in which, male and female literacy were 61.82% and 40.08% respectively. Total literate in Singheshwar Block were 55,115 of which male and female were 34,732 and 20,383 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Singheshwar Block
The Sex Ratio of Singheshwar Block is 908 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 908 females in Singheshwar Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 921 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 908 ) of Singheshwar Block.
Child Population - Singheshwar Block
According to Census 2011, there were 27,119 children between age 0 to 6 years in Singheshwar Block. Out of which 27,119 were male while 27,119 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Singheshwar Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 1,120 families under Singheshwar Block living in urban areas while 1,120 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 3.9% of total population of Singheshwar Block lives in Urban areas while 96.1% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 937 while that in rural region is 26,182.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 134,159 | 5,298 | 128,861 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 27,119 | 937 | 26,182 |
| Schedule Caste | 28,557 | 247 | 28,310 |
| Schedule Tribe | 118 | 71 | 47 |
| Literacy | 51.49% | 71.54% | 50.64% |
| Sex Ratio | 908 | 881 | 910 |
Working Population - Singheshwar Block
In Singheshwar Block out of total population, 52,307 were engaged in work activities. 50.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 52,307 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,872 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,748 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 26,649 | 20,667 | 5,982 |
| Cultivators | 8,872 | 7,388 | 1,484 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9,748 | 7,238 | 2,510 |
| Household Industries | 747 | 583 | 164 |
| Other Workers | 7,282 | 5,458 | 1,824 |
| Marginal Workers | 25,658 | 13,016 | 12,642 |
| Non Working | 81,852 | 36,617 | 45,235 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Singheshwar, Bihar - Wikipedia