Barhi Bigha Population, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011

Barhi Bigha is a village situated in Sirdala block of Nawada district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 210 families residing in the village Barhi Bigha. The total population of Barhi Bigha is 1,436 out of which 729 are males and 707 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barhi Bigha is 970.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barhi Bigha village is 296 which is 21% of the total population. There are 150 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barhi Bigha is 973 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Barhi Bigha village.

Population
1,436
Families
210
Literacy
57.63%
Sex Ratio
970

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhi Bigha is 57.6%. Thus Barhi Bigha village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 66.32% and the female literacy rate is 48.66% in Barhi Bigha village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barhi Bigha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Barhi Bigha Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barhi Bigha village.

Total Male Female
Children 296 150 146
Literacy 57.63% 66.32% 48.66%
Scheduled Caste 460 238 222
Scheduled Tribe 2 2 0
Illiterate 779 345 434

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Barhi Bigha village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Barhi Bigha village out of total population, 530 were engaged in work activities. 39.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 530 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 207 201 6
Cultivators 90 86 4
Agriculture Labourer 85 84 1
Household Industries 17 17 0
Other Workers 15 14 1
Marginal Workers 323 141 182
Non Working 906 387 519

Nearby Villages to Barhi Bigha,

Below are the list of villages near Barhi Bigha village in Sirdala.

Village Population
Sonwe 718
Kuldiha 1,954
Chaube 3,030
Chhonu Bigha 1,085
Takiya 446
Sirdala 8,780
Mahmad Nagar 616
Jharna 1,097
Nawada 614
Bharsanda 1,663

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