Bengahi Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Bengahi is a village situated in Runisaidpur block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,085 families residing in the village Bengahi. The total population of Bengahi is 9,126 out of which 4,887 are males and 4,239 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bengahi is 867.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bengahi village is 1535 which is 17% of the total population. There are 803 male children and 732 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bengahi is 912 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (867) of Bengahi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bengahi is 58.7%. Thus Bengahi village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 66.9% and the female literacy rate is 49.1% in Bengahi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bengahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bengahi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bengahi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,535 | 803 | 732 |
| Literacy | 58.67% | 66.9% | 49.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,375 | 744 | 631 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4,672 | 2,155 | 2,517 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bengahi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bengahi village out of total population, 3,538 were engaged in work activities. 50.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,538 workers engaged in Main Work, 503 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 973 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,797 | 1,572 | 225 |
| Cultivators | 503 | 462 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 973 | 860 | 113 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 302 | 239 | 63 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,741 | 905 | 836 |
| Non Working | 5,588 | 2,410 | 3,178 |
Nearby Villages to Bengahi,
Below are the list of villages near Bengahi village in Runisaidpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahisanrh | 2,688 |
| Raepur | 1,808 |
| Dilawarpur | 677 |
| Dilawarpur Az Rakbe | 262 |
| Arazi Dilawarpur Motnaza | 298 |
| Waina | 1,874 |
| Samhuti urf Akbarpur | 1,000 |
| Bahilwara Tola Dhanukhi | 3,134 |
| Masumnagar urf Premnagar | 12,052 |
| Bahilwara urf Garha | 7,484 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bengahi, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia