Burhnai Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Burhnai is a village situated in Pothia block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,792 families residing in the village Burhnai. The total population of Burhnai is 9,302 out of which 4,783 are males and 4,519 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Burhnai is 945.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Burhnai village is 1872 which is 20% of the total population. There are 948 male children and 924 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Burhnai is 975 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Burhnai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burhnai is 47.6%. Thus Burhnai village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 56.43% and the female literacy rate is 38.22% in Burhnai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Burhnai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Burhnai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Burhnai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,872 | 948 | 924 |
| Literacy | 47.62% | 56.43% | 38.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 378 | 192 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,202 | 631 | 571 |
| Illiterate | 5,764 | 2,619 | 3,145 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.9% of total population in Burhnai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Burhnai village out of total population, 2,914 were engaged in work activities. 82.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,914 workers engaged in Main Work, 532 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,675 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,401 | 2,069 | 332 |
| Cultivators | 532 | 510 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,675 | 1,431 | 244 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 8 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 160 | 120 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 513 | 332 | 181 |
| Non Working | 6,388 | 2,382 | 4,006 |
Nearby Villages to Burhnai,
Below are the list of villages near Burhnai village in Pothia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Debiganj | 129 |
| Taiabpur | 1,263 |
| Chechuabari | 2,870 |
| Satbaulia | 1,211 |
| Kasba Kaliaganj | 5,419 |
| Bhota Thana | 4,056 |
| Jalalpur | 2,148 |
| Darigaon | 728 |
| Makhan Pokhar | 2,429 |
| Birpur | 633 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Burhnai, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia