Bara Bigha Population, Caste, Working Data Sheikhpura, Bihar - Census 2011
Bara Bigha is a village situated in Shekhopur Sarai block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 140 families residing in the village Bara Bigha. The total population of Bara Bigha is 1,136 out of which 578 are males and 558 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bara Bigha is 965.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bara Bigha village is 269 which is 24% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 138 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bara Bigha is 1,053 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Bara Bigha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Bigha is 60.4%. Thus Bara Bigha village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.7% of Sheikhpura district. The male literacy rate is 67.34% and the female literacy rate is 53.1% in Bara Bigha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bara Bigha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bara Bigha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bara Bigha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 269 | 131 | 138 |
| Literacy | 60.44% | 67.34% | 53.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 401 | 197 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 612 | 277 | 335 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Bara Bigha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bara Bigha village out of total population, 514 were engaged in work activities. 64.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 514 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 302 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 330 | 175 | 155 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 302 | 149 | 153 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 24 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 184 | 105 | 79 |
| Non Working | 622 | 298 | 324 |
Nearby Villages to Bara Bigha,
Below are the list of villages near Bara Bigha village in Shekhopur Sarai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mian Bigha | 876 |
| Sadikpur | 1,541 |
| Paharia | 1,497 |
| Ahmadpur | 471 |
| Nimi | 6,193 |
| Chheman | 2,323 |
| Sugia | 1,982 |
| Baih Katta | 658 |
| Shekhupursarai | 3,966 |
| Panhesa | 1,461 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bara Bigha, Sheikhpura, Bihar - Wikipedia