Arajpur Population, Caste, Working Data Madhepura, Bihar - Census 2011
Arajpur is a village situated in Chausa block of Madhepura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,686 families residing in the village Arajpur. The total population of Arajpur is 15,970 out of which 8,402 are males and 7,568 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arajpur is 901.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arajpur village is 3601 which is 23% of the total population. There are 1845 male children and 1756 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arajpur is 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Arajpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arajpur is 55.4%. Thus Arajpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Madhepura district. The male literacy rate is 65.06% and the female literacy rate is 44.41% in Arajpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arajpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arajpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arajpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,601 | 1,845 | 1,756 |
| Literacy | 55.36% | 65.06% | 44.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,285 | 666 | 619 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 9,123 | 4,136 | 4,987 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Arajpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arajpur village out of total population, 5,055 were engaged in work activities. 33.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,055 workers engaged in Main Work, 947 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 492 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,679 | 1,490 | 189 |
| Cultivators | 947 | 913 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 492 | 394 | 98 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 227 | 175 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,376 | 2,275 | 1,101 |
| Non Working | 10,915 | 4,637 | 6,278 |
Nearby Villages to Arajpur,
Below are the list of villages near Arajpur village in Chausa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhatgawan | 6,876 |
| Damar Singh Havaldar Jagir | 1,193 |
| Sardar Khan Sipahi Jagir | 996 |
| Chausa | 24,620 |
| Din Mohammad Subedar Jagir | 251 |
| Jamman kumedan Jagir | 604 |
| Ghosai | 19,178 |
| Mohammad Heat Kumedan Jagir | 2,234 |
| Dhanseshpur | 5,117 |
| Paina | 12,324 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arajpur, Madhepura, Bihar - Wikipedia