Benua Population, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011
Benua is a village situated in Morwa block of Samastipur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 164 families residing in the village Benua. The total population of Benua is 741 out of which 373 are males and 368 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benua is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Benua village is 117 which is 16% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benua is 696 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Benua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benua is 65.9%. Thus Benua village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 70.72% and the female literacy rate is 61.25% in Benua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 117 | 69 | 48 |
| Literacy | 65.87% | 70.72% | 61.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 376 | 191 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 330 | 158 | 172 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Benua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benua village out of total population, 338 were engaged in work activities. 28.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 338 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 95 | 78 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 63 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 243 | 102 | 141 |
| Non Working | 403 | 193 | 210 |
Nearby Villages to Benua,
Below are the list of villages near Benua village in Morwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amritpur | 1,531 |
| Subhan Chak | 9 |
| Songar | 5,109 |
| Kamtaul | 3,214 |
| Rajwara | 1,667 |
| Chak pahar | 8,074 |
| Mirzapur | 2,901 |
| Nisfi | 1,750 |
| Nikaspur | 3,781 |
| Chak Dhean | 185 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benua, Samastipur, Bihar - Wikipedia