Begampur Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Begampur is a village situated in Jalalgarh block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,148 families residing in the village Begampur. The total population of Begampur is 5,442 out of which 2,743 are males and 2,699 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Begampur is 984.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Begampur village is 1299 which is 24% of the total population. There are 650 male children and 649 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Begampur is 998 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Begampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Begampur is 45.3%. Thus Begampur village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 52.99% and the female literacy rate is 37.37% in Begampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Begampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Begampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Begampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,299 | 650 | 649 |
| Literacy | 45.26% | 52.99% | 37.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,470 | 727 | 743 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,567 | 1,634 | 1,933 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Begampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Begampur village out of total population, 2,046 were engaged in work activities. 71.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,046 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,081 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,468 | 1,084 | 384 |
| Cultivators | 187 | 171 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,081 | 736 | 345 |
| Household Industries | 52 | 45 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 148 | 132 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 578 | 159 | 419 |
| Non Working | 3,396 | 1,500 | 1,896 |
Nearby Villages to Begampur,
Below are the list of villages near Begampur village in Jalalgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Girda | 742 |
| Sapa | 713 |
| Dhathaghat | 1,571 |
| Junhari | 2,522 |
| Shahpur | 175 |
| Jahangirpur | 1,205 |
| Pora | 853 |
| Ramdaili | 2,958 |
| Nishara | 738 |
| Dumra | 779 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Begampur, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia