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Siswan Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Siwan district, Bihar

Siswan Block of Siwan district has total population of 153,953 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 77,683 are males while 76,270 are females. In 2011 there were total 27,095 families residing in Siswan Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Siswan Block is 982.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Siswan Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 68.5% and the sex ratio of Siswan Block is 982.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Siswan Block is 25160 which is 16% of the total population. There are 13123 male children and 12037 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Siswan Block is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 982 ) of Siswan Block.

The total literacy rate of Siswan Block is 68.48%. The male literacy rate is 66.09% and the female literacy rate is 48.32% in Siswan Block.

Population
153,953
Families
27,095
Literacy
68.48%
Sex Ratio
982

To facilitate the administration, Siswan Block is further divided into 90 villages.

Siswan Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 25,160 13,123 12,037
Literacy 68.48% 66.09% 48.32%
Scheduled Caste 16,792 8,614 8,178
Scheduled Tribe 8,132 4,079 4,053
Illiterate 65,761 26,344 39,417

Caste-wise Population - Siswan Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Siswan Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 16,792 8,614 8,178
Schedule Tribe 8,132 4,079 4,053

Religion-wise Population - Siswan Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 137,573 (89.36%) 69,445 68,128
Muslim 16,194 (10.52%) 8,142 8,052
Christian 45 (0.03%) 22 23
Sikh 20 (0.01%) 11 9
Buddhist 8 (0.01%) 7 1
Jain 4 (0%) 2 2
Other Religion 2 (0%) 0 2
No Religion Specified 107 (0.07%) 54 53

Literacy Rate - Siswan Block

Average literacy rate of Siswan Block in 2011 were 68.48% in which, male and female literacy were 79.52% and 57.37% respectively. Total literate in Siswan Block were 88,192 of which male and female were 51,339 and 36,853 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Siswan Block

The Sex Ratio of Siswan Block is 982 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 982 females in Siswan Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 982 ) of Siswan Block.

Child Population - Siswan Block

According to Census 2011, there were 25,160 children between age 0 to 6 years in Siswan Block. Out of which 25,160 were male while 25,160 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Siswan Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Siswan Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Siswan 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 25,160.

Total Urban Rural
Population 153,953 0 153,953
Children (0 - 6 years) 25,160 0 25,160
Schedule Caste 16,792 0 16,792
Schedule Tribe 8,132 0 8,132
Literacy 68.48% - 68.48%
Sex Ratio 982 - 982

Working Population - Siswan Block

In Siswan Block out of total population, 46,839 were engaged in work activities. 42.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 46,839 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,792 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 19,898 17,738 2,160
Cultivators 9,119 8,330 789
Agriculture Labourer 4,792 4,061 731
Household Industries 524 450 74
Other Workers 5,463 4,897 566
Marginal Workers 26,941 17,784 9,157
Non Working 107,114 42,161 64,953

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