Warisaliganj Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011
Warisaliganj is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Warisaliganj block of Nawada district. The Warisaliganj city is divided into 20 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,292 families residing in the Warisaliganj city. The total population of Warisaliganj is 34,056 out of which 17,874 are males and 16,182 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Warisaliganj is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Warisaliganj city is 5536 which is 16% of the total population. There are 2835 male children and 2701 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Warisaliganj is 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Warisaliganj is 69.7%. Thus Warisaliganj has higher literacy rate compared to 59.8% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 77.43% and the female literacy rate is 61.12% in Warisaliganj.
Warisaliganj Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 5,292 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Warisaliganj Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Warisaliganj Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5,536 | 2,835 | 2,701 |
| Literacy | 69.7% | 65.2% | 50.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,071 | 2,082 | 1,989 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 14,171 | 6,229 | 7,942 |
Caste-wise Population - Warisaliganj
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Warisaliganj.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,071 | 2,082 | 1,989 |
| Schedule Tribe | 68 | 39 | 29 |
Religion-wise Population - Warisaliganj
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Warisaliganj is 31,281 which is 91.85% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Warisaliganj is 2,406 which is 7.06% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Warisaliganj as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 31,281 | (91.85%) | 16,408 | 14,873 |
| Muslim | 2,406 | (7.06%) | 1,281 | 1,125 |
| Christian | 8 | (0.02%) | 5 | 3 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.01%) | 2 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Jain | 6 | (0.02%) | 3 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 351 | (1.03%) | 174 | 177 |
Literacy Rate - Warisaliganj
The total literacy rate of Warisaliganj was 69.72% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 61.8% of Bihar. Population-wise, out of total 19,885 literates, males were 11,645 while females were 8,240. Also the male literacy rate was 77.43% and the female literacy rate was 61.12% in Warisaliganj.
| Warisaliganj | Bihar | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 61.12% | 51.5% |
| Male | 77.43% | 71.2% |
| Total | 69.72% | 61.8% |
Sex Ratio - Warisaliganj
The Sex Ratio of Warisaliganj is 905. Thus per every 1000 men there were 905 females in Warisaliganj. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 905 ) of Warisaliganj.
Child Population - Warisaliganj
According to Census 2011, there were 5,536 children between age 0 to 6 years in Warisaliganj. Out of which 2,835 were male while 2,701 were female.
Working Population - Warisaliganj
In Warisaliganj Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 11,272 were engaged in work activities. 79.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 11,272 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,078 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,742 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,925 | 6,914 | 2,011 |
| Cultivators | 1,078 | 961 | 117 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,742 | 1,841 | 901 |
| Household Industries | 712 | 444 | 268 |
| Other Workers | 4,393 | 3,668 | 725 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,347 | 1,371 | 976 |
| Non Working | 22,784 | 9,589 | 13,195 |
Warisaliganj Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Warisaliganj is further divided into 20 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 811 | 62.1% | 873 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,722 | 51.7% | 955 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,476 | 52% | 1,000 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,554 | 52.9% | 886 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,681 | 49.7% | 835 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,415 | 55.8% | 935 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,982 | 63.5% | 898 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,177 | 78.3% | 892 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,834 | 69.6% | 875 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,016 | 75.4% | 858 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,616 | 65.1% | 901 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,479 | 76.5% | 853 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,510 | 73.1% | 924 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,459 | 46.9% | 873 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,022 | 64.4% | 908 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,943 | 49.8% | 926 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,488 | 68.8% | 932 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,558 | 42.3% | 947 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 2,034 | 35.7% | 890 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,279 | 52.3% | 926 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Warisaliganj, Nawada, Bihar - Wikipedia