Supaul Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Supaul district, Bihar
Supaul Block of Supaul district has total population of 360,198 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 187,813 are males while 172,385 are females. In 2011 there were total 72,689 families residing in Supaul Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Supaul Block is 918.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 18.2% people lives in Urban areas while 81.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 71.4% while that in the rural areas is 57.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Supaul Block is 901% while that of Rural areas is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Supaul Block is 67990 which is 19% of the total population. There are 35176 male children and 32814 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Supaul Block is 933 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 918 ) of Supaul Block.
The total literacy rate of Supaul Block is 59.77%. The male literacy rate is 57.5% and the female literacy rate is 38.68% in Supaul Block.
To facilitate the administration, Supaul Block is further divided into 1 town and 74 villages.
Supaul Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Supaul Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 67,990 | 35,176 | 32,814 |
| Literacy | 59.77% | 57.5% | 38.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 51,258 | 26,498 | 24,760 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,274 | 661 | 613 |
| Illiterate | 185,532 | 79,818 | 105,714 |
Caste-wise Population - Supaul Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Supaul Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 51,258 | 26,498 | 24,760 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,274 | 661 | 613 |
Religion-wise Population - Supaul Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 290,938 | (80.77%) | 152,245 | 138,693 |
| Muslim | 68,502 | (19.02%) | 35,157 | 33,345 |
| Christian | 237 | (0.07%) | 137 | 100 |
| Sikh | 28 | (0.01%) | 16 | 12 |
| Buddhist | 33 | (0.01%) | 17 | 16 |
| Jain | 49 | (0.01%) | 23 | 26 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 409 | (0.11%) | 217 | 192 |
Literacy Rate - Supaul Block
Average literacy rate of Supaul Block in 2011 were 59.77% in which, male and female literacy were 70.75% and 47.77% respectively. Total literate in Supaul Block were 174,666 of which male and female were 107,995 and 66,671 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Supaul Block
The Sex Ratio of Supaul Block is 918 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 918 females in Supaul Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 933 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 918 ) of Supaul Block.
Child Population - Supaul Block
According to Census 2011, there were 67,990 children between age 0 to 6 years in Supaul Block. Out of which 67,990 were male while 67,990 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Supaul Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 12,495 families under Supaul Block living in urban areas while 12,495 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 18.2% of total population of Supaul Block lives in Urban areas while 81.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 11,039 while that in rural region is 56,951.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 360,198 | 65,437 | 294,761 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 67,990 | 11,039 | 56,951 |
| Schedule Caste | 51,258 | 6,883 | 44,375 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,274 | 85 | 1,189 |
| Literacy | 59.77% | 71.43% | 57.11% |
| Sex Ratio | 918 | 901 | 922 |
Working Population - Supaul Block
In Supaul Block out of total population, 129,202 were engaged in work activities. 54.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 129,202 workers engaged in Main Work, 22,367 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27,018 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 69,874 | 56,438 | 13,436 |
| Cultivators | 22,367 | 18,531 | 3,836 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27,018 | 20,485 | 6,533 |
| Household Industries | 1,749 | 1,044 | 705 |
| Other Workers | 18,740 | 16,378 | 2,362 |
| Marginal Workers | 59,328 | 31,558 | 27,770 |
| Non Working | 230,996 | 99,817 | 131,179 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Supaul, Bihar - Wikipedia