Bansgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Bansgaon is a village situated in Barsoi block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,013 families residing in the village Bansgaon. The total population of Bansgaon is 4,548 out of which 2,357 are males and 2,191 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bansgaon is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bansgaon village is 932 which is 20% of the total population. There are 479 male children and 453 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bansgaon is 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Bansgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansgaon is 50.1%. Thus Bansgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 56.34% and the female literacy rate is 43.27% in Bansgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bansgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bansgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bansgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 932 | 479 | 453 |
| Literacy | 50.06% | 56.34% | 43.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 401 | 211 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 2,738 | 1,299 | 1,439 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Bansgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bansgaon village out of total population, 1,448 were engaged in work activities. 70.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,448 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 753 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,015 | 913 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 177 | 169 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 753 | 676 | 77 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 83 | 66 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 433 | 280 | 153 |
| Non Working | 3,100 | 1,164 | 1,936 |
Nearby Villages to Bansgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Bansgaon village in Barsoi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maheshpur | 5,469 |
| Nandal | 735 |
| Bazidgachh | 1,502 |
| Sorakhar | 468 |
| Dogachh | 1,759 |
| Bhawanipur | 1,179 |
| Chhota Sikarpur | 1,201 |
| Goaltoli | 1,346 |
| Shikarpur | 5,120 |
| Nisarpatti | 1,164 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bansgaon, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia