Warisaliganj Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nawada district, Bihar
Warisaliganj Block of Nawada district has total population of 187,123 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 97,407 are males while 89,716 are females. In 2011 there were total 29,654 families residing in Warisaliganj Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Warisaliganj Block is 921.
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 69.7% while that in the rural areas is 58.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Warisaliganj Block is 905% while that of Rural areas is 925.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Warisaliganj Block is 32325 which is 17% of the total population. There are 16610 male children and 15715 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Warisaliganj Block is 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 921 ) of Warisaliganj Block.
The total literacy rate of Warisaliganj Block is 60.87%. The male literacy rate is 58.63% and the female literacy rate is 41.37% in Warisaliganj Block.
To facilitate the administration, Warisaliganj Block is further divided into 1 town and 75 villages.
Warisaliganj Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Warisaliganj Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 32,325 | 16,610 | 15,715 |
| Literacy | 60.87% | 58.63% | 41.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 40,192 | 20,670 | 19,522 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 387 | 192 | 195 |
| Illiterate | 92,896 | 40,295 | 52,601 |
Caste-wise Population - Warisaliganj Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Warisaliganj Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 40,192 | 20,670 | 19,522 |
| Schedule Tribe | 387 | 192 | 195 |
Religion-wise Population - Warisaliganj Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 177,635 | (94.93%) | 92,578 | 85,057 |
| Muslim | 8,347 | (4.46%) | 4,257 | 4,090 |
| Christian | 79 | (0.04%) | 47 | 32 |
| Sikh | 34 | (0.02%) | 16 | 18 |
| Buddhist | 10 | (0.01%) | 8 | 2 |
| Jain | 18 | (0.01%) | 6 | 12 |
| Other Religion | 25 | (0.01%) | 13 | 12 |
| No Religion Specified | 975 | (0.52%) | 482 | 493 |
Literacy Rate - Warisaliganj Block
Average literacy rate of Warisaliganj Block in 2011 were 60.87% in which, male and female literacy were 70.69% and 50.15% respectively. Total literate in Warisaliganj Block were 94,227 of which male and female were 57,112 and 37,115 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Warisaliganj Block
The Sex Ratio of Warisaliganj Block is 921 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 921 females in Warisaliganj Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 921 ) of Warisaliganj Block.
Child Population - Warisaliganj Block
According to Census 2011, there were 32,325 children between age 0 to 6 years in Warisaliganj Block. Out of which 32,325 were male while 32,325 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Warisaliganj Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 5,292 families under Warisaliganj Block living in urban areas while 5,292 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 18.2% of total population of Warisaliganj Block lives in Urban areas while 81.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 5,536 while that in rural region is 26,789.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 187,123 | 34,056 | 153,067 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 32,325 | 5,536 | 26,789 |
| Schedule Caste | 40,192 | 4,071 | 36,121 |
| Schedule Tribe | 387 | 68 | 319 |
| Literacy | 60.87% | 69.72% | 58.87% |
| Sex Ratio | 921 | 905 | 925 |
Working Population - Warisaliganj Block
In Warisaliganj Block out of total population, 70,918 were engaged in work activities. 66.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70,918 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,798 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20,144 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 47,294 | 34,517 | 12,777 |
| Cultivators | 14,798 | 11,882 | 2,916 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20,144 | 13,746 | 6,398 |
| Household Industries | 2,250 | 1,399 | 851 |
| Other Workers | 10,102 | 7,490 | 2,612 |
| Marginal Workers | 23,624 | 12,710 | 10,914 |
| Non Working | 116,205 | 50,180 | 66,025 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Warisaliganj, Bihar - Wikipedia