Balgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011
Balgaon is a village situated in Baheri block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,075 families residing in the village Balgaon. The total population of Balgaon is 6,314 out of which 3,382 are males and 2,932 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balgaon is 867.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balgaon village is 1258 which is 20% of the total population. There are 668 male children and 590 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balgaon is 883 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (867) of Balgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balgaon is 54.1%. Thus Balgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 72.29% and the female literacy rate is 32.92% in Balgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,258 | 668 | 590 |
| Literacy | 54.05% | 72.29% | 32.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 679 | 356 | 323 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,581 | 1,420 | 2,161 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balgaon village out of total population, 2,375 were engaged in work activities. 41.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,375 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 840 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 976 | 743 | 233 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 51 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 840 | 647 | 193 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 42 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,399 | 824 | 575 |
| Non Working | 3,939 | 1,815 | 2,124 |
Nearby Villages to Balgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Balgaon village in Baheri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Athar | 24,339 |
| Turki | 5,516 |
| Bhachhi Asli | 10,770 |
| Behrauna | 2,030 |
| Serwamanor | 4,616 |
| Dhanauli | 7,195 |
| Dubauli | 2,127 |
| Kalyanpur | 660 |
| Mahua | 616 |
| Semri | 2,402 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balgaon, Darbhanga, Bihar - Wikipedia