Belahia Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Belahia is a village situated in Bajpatti block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 932 families residing in the village Belahia. The total population of Belahia is 4,221 out of which 2,239 are males and 1,982 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belahia is 885.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Belahia village is 854 which is 20% of the total population. There are 449 male children and 405 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belahia is 902 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Belahia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belahia is 54.2%. Thus Belahia village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 63.74% and the female literacy rate is 43.44% in Belahia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belahia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belahia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belahia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 854 | 449 | 405 |
| Literacy | 54.23% | 63.74% | 43.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 73 | 43 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,395 | 1,098 | 1,297 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Belahia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belahia village out of total population, 1,456 were engaged in work activities. 68.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,456 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 700 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 993 | 845 | 148 |
| Cultivators | 144 | 131 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 700 | 629 | 71 |
| Household Industries | 64 | 13 | 51 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 72 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 463 | 278 | 185 |
| Non Working | 2,765 | 1,116 | 1,649 |
Nearby Villages to Belahia,
Below are the list of villages near Belahia village in Bajpatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barharwa Hasanpur | 5,202 |
| Madhubani | 1,485 |
| Raghunathpur | 1,046 |
| Bhasopur | 3,586 |
| Paharpur | 447 |
| Bishunpur Ratwara | 4,979 |
| Gopalpur | 950 |
| Debipur | 180 |
| Moraul | 3,169 |
| Madhopur Chaturi | 4,559 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belahia, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia