Basra Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Basra is a village situated in Tarari block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 138 families residing in the village Basra. The total population of Basra is 963 out of which 507 are males and 456 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basra is 899.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basra village is 171 which is 18% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basra is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Basra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basra is 76.4%. Thus Basra village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 88.16% and the female literacy rate is 63.49% in Basra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 171 | 93 | 78 |
| Literacy | 76.39% | 88.16% | 63.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 261 | 135 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 358 | 142 | 216 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Basra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basra village out of total population, 272 were engaged in work activities. 29% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 272 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 79 | 69 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 47 | 44 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 21 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 193 | 189 | 4 |
| Non Working | 691 | 249 | 442 |
Nearby Villages to Basra,
Below are the list of villages near Basra village in Tarari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Noni Dih | 1,068 |
| Bagar | 6,118 |
| Sikarhata Khurd | 3,297 |
| Khairulla Chak | 441 |
| Sikarhata | 8,587 |
| Harpur | 484 |
| Sikarhata Milik | 705 |
| Kurmorhi | 5,125 |
| Chanda | 3,016 |
| Chakia | 2,694 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basra, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia