Bhaptia Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Bhaptia is a village situated in Sikti block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 373 families residing in the village Bhaptia. The total population of Bhaptia is 2,021 out of which 1,072 are males and 949 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhaptia is 885.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhaptia village is 394 which is 19% of the total population. There are 219 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhaptia is 799 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Bhaptia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaptia is 57.3%. Thus Bhaptia village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 67.64% and the female literacy rate is 45.99% in Bhaptia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhaptia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhaptia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhaptia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 394 | 219 | 175 |
| Literacy | 57.34% | 67.64% | 45.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 780 | 403 | 377 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,088 | 495 | 593 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhaptia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhaptia village out of total population, 873 were engaged in work activities. 82.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 873 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 523 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 717 | 492 | 225 |
| Cultivators | 155 | 151 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 523 | 315 | 208 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 156 | 33 | 123 |
| Non Working | 1,148 | 547 | 601 |
Nearby Villages to Bhaptia,
Below are the list of villages near Bhaptia village in Sikti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bardaha | 6,839 |
| Khoragachhi | 1,212 |
| Dhengri | 3,092 |
| Khoragachhi | 9,378 |
| Musanda | 4,228 |
| Bhirbhiri | 7,274 |
| Thengapur Pipra Milik Arazi | 390 |
| Dithaura | 812 |
| Thengapur Pipra Milik | 432 |
| Palasmani | 213 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhaptia, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia