Barahser Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Barahser is a village situated in Satar Kataiya block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 757 families residing in the village Barahser. The total population of Barahser is 3,724 out of which 1,935 are males and 1,789 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barahser is 925.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barahser village is 721 which is 19% of the total population. There are 370 male children and 351 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barahser is 949 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Barahser village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barahser is 56.6%. Thus Barahser village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 64.66% and the female literacy rate is 47.84% in Barahser village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barahser village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barahser Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barahser village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 721 | 370 | 351 |
| Literacy | 56.61% | 64.66% | 47.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 947 | 483 | 464 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 300 | 154 | 146 |
| Illiterate | 2,024 | 923 | 1,101 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.1% of total population in Barahser village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barahser village out of total population, 1,261 were engaged in work activities. 45.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,261 workers engaged in Main Work, 226 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 240 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 575 | 552 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 226 | 220 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 240 | 235 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 101 | 89 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 686 | 404 | 282 |
| Non Working | 2,463 | 979 | 1,484 |
Nearby Villages to Barahser,
Below are the list of villages near Barahser village in Satar Kataiya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chinwari | 54 |
| Matiari Badh | 207 |
| Gandaul | 2,425 |
| Pachgachhia | 8,240 |
| Bela | 3,615 |
| Patori | 11,586 |
| Tuniahi | 1,058 |
| BIshunpur | 4,628 |
| Purikh | 6,999 |
| Lachhminia | 2,435 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barahser, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia