Bhakura Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Bhakura is a village situated in Arrah block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 657 families residing in the village Bhakura. The total population of Bhakura is 4,835 out of which 2,599 are males and 2,236 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhakura is 860.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhakura village is 724 which is 15% of the total population. There are 381 male children and 343 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhakura is 900 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (860) of Bhakura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakura is 72.6%. Thus Bhakura village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 84.58% and the female literacy rate is 58.58% in Bhakura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhakura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhakura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhakura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 724 | 381 | 343 |
| Literacy | 72.61% | 84.58% | 58.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 865 | 472 | 393 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 54 | 33 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 1,850 | 723 | 1,127 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Bhakura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhakura village out of total population, 1,266 were engaged in work activities. 67.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,266 workers engaged in Main Work, 328 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 304 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 849 | 761 | 88 |
| Cultivators | 328 | 306 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 304 | 271 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 42 | 30 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 175 | 154 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 417 | 241 | 176 |
| Non Working | 3,569 | 1,597 | 1,972 |
Nearby Villages to Bhakura,
Below are the list of villages near Bhakura village in Arrah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alipur | 2,888 |
| Mahkampur Bara | 3,023 |
| Jamira | 13,891 |
| Gheghta | 1,386 |
| Rampur Mathia | 769 |
| Piprahiya | 2,465 |
| Bela | 2,519 |
| Hasanpura | 2,863 |
| Bhusahula | 1,387 |
| Basantpur | 3,323 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhakura, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia