Bahrakhar Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Bahrakhar is a village situated in Barsoi block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 730 families residing in the village Bahrakhar. The total population of Bahrakhar is 3,459 out of which 1,867 are males and 1,592 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bahrakhar is 853.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bahrakhar village is 564 which is 16% of the total population. There are 300 male children and 264 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bahrakhar is 880 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (853) of Bahrakhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahrakhar is 34.2%. Thus Bahrakhar village has lower literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 36.25% and the female literacy rate is 31.78% in Bahrakhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bahrakhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bahrakhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bahrakhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 564 | 300 | 264 |
| Literacy | 34.2% | 36.25% | 31.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,469 | 1,299 | 1,170 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bahrakhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bahrakhar village out of total population, 1,222 were engaged in work activities. 54.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,222 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 544 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 670 | 427 | 243 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 84 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 544 | 319 | 225 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 552 | 488 | 64 |
| Non Working | 2,237 | 952 | 1,285 |
Nearby Villages to Bahrakhar,
Below are the list of villages near Bahrakhar village in Barsoi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baldogachhi | 1,300 |
| Pokharia | 332 |
| Jathar | 3,067 |
| Chamrutola | 251 |
| Dharampur | 4,896 |
| Lagwan | 4,013 |
| Baikunthpur | 1,380 |
| Belwa | 3,852 |
| Abadpur | 9,760 |
| Lakhitola | 462 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bahrakhar, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia