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Sanrha Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011

Sanrha is a Census Town city situated in Chapra block of Saran district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,802 families residing in the Sanrha city. The total population of Sanrha is 11,362 out of which 6,018 are males and 5,344 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sanrha is 888.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sanrha city is 1616 which is 14% of the total population. There are 876 male children and 740 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sanrha is 845 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (888).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanrha is 75.2%. Thus Sanrha has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 81.91% and the female literacy rate is 67.68% in Sanrha.

Sanrha Census Town has total administration over 1,802 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Sanrha Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sanrha Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,616 876 740
Literacy 75.2% 70% 58.3%
Scheduled Caste 1,490 766 724
Scheduled Tribe 4 3 1
Illiterate 4,034 1,806 2,228

Caste-wise Population - Sanrha

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sanrha.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,490 766 724
Schedule Tribe 4 3 1

Religion-wise Population - Sanrha

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sanrha is 10,743 which is 94.55% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sanrha is 494 which is 4.35% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Sanrha as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 10,743 (94.55%) 5,693 5,050
Muslim 494 (4.35%) 265 229
Christian 10 (0.09%) 7 3
Sikh 3 (0.03%) 2 1
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 111 (0.98%) 51 60

Literacy Rate - Sanrha

The total literacy rate of Sanrha was 75.19% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 61.8% of Bihar. Population-wise, out of total 7,328 literates, males were 4,212 while females were 3,116. Also the male literacy rate was 81.91% and the female literacy rate was 67.68% in Sanrha.

  Sanrha Bihar
Female 67.68% 51.5%
Male 81.91% 71.2%
Total 75.19% 61.8%

Sex Ratio - Sanrha

The Sex Ratio of Sanrha is 888. Thus per every 1000 men there were 888 females in Sanrha. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 845 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 888 ) of Sanrha.

Child Population - Sanrha

According to Census 2011, there were 1,616 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sanrha. Out of which 876 were male while 740 were female.

Working Population - Sanrha

In Sanrha Census Town out of total population, 2,607 were engaged in work activities. 77.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,607 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,012 1,796 216
Cultivators 86 75 11
Agriculture Labourer 166 150 16
Household Industries 88 77 11
Other Workers 1,672 1,494 178
Marginal Workers 595 485 110
Non Working 8,755 3,737 5,018

Sanrha Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sanrha is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 11,362 64.5% 888

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