Barsaun Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Barsaun is a village situated in Shahpur block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,202 families residing in the village Barsaun. The total population of Barsaun is 8,586 out of which 4,597 are males and 3,989 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barsaun is 868.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barsaun village is 1338 which is 16% of the total population. There are 713 male children and 625 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barsaun is 877 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (868) of Barsaun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barsaun is 74%. Thus Barsaun village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 84.22% and the female literacy rate is 62.19% in Barsaun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barsaun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barsaun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barsaun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,338 | 713 | 625 |
| Literacy | 73.99% | 84.22% | 62.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,451 | 756 | 695 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 197 | 106 | 91 |
| Illiterate | 3,223 | 1,326 | 1,897 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Barsaun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barsaun village out of total population, 2,762 were engaged in work activities. 56.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,762 workers engaged in Main Work, 455 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 524 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,560 | 1,125 | 435 |
| Cultivators | 455 | 366 | 89 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 524 | 346 | 178 |
| Household Industries | 162 | 116 | 46 |
| Other Workers | 419 | 297 | 122 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,202 | 972 | 230 |
| Non Working | 5,824 | 2,500 | 3,324 |
Nearby Villages to Barsaun,
Below are the list of villages near Barsaun village in Shahpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bahoranpur Dakhinwar | 2,326 |
| Barmhapa | 446 |
| Panrepur | 416 |
| Semariya Palti Ojha | 5,788 |
| Gobindpur | 454 |
| Chamarpur | 1,822 |
| Misrauliya | 759 |
| Lachhmanpur | 1,067 |
| Maharaja | 1,397 |
| Khagraha | 3,201 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barsaun, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia