Dewasthapur Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011
Dewasthapur is a village situated in Itarhi block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 161 families residing in the village Dewasthapur. The total population of Dewasthapur is 1,170 out of which 590 are males and 580 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewasthapur is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dewasthapur village is 191 which is 16% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewasthapur is 1,170 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Dewasthapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewasthapur is 71.6%. Thus Dewasthapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 82.47% and the female literacy rate is 60.17% in Dewasthapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dewasthapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dewasthapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dewasthapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 191 | 88 | 103 |
| Literacy | 71.6% | 82.47% | 60.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 164 | 82 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 469 | 176 | 293 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dewasthapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dewasthapur village out of total population, 253 were engaged in work activities. 83.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 253 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 212 | 201 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 176 | 168 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 38 | 3 |
| Non Working | 917 | 351 | 566 |
Nearby Villages to Dewasthapur,
Below are the list of villages near Dewasthapur village in Itarhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mitanpura | 421 |
| Mangolpur | 1,959 |
| Bhitihara | 2,169 |
| Gadaipur | 165 |
| Khakrahi | 1,134 |
| Sahipur | 787 |
| Atrauna | 2,774 |
| Hakimpur | 2,563 |
| Shukraulia | 2,295 |
| Reka Khurd | 458 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dewasthapur, Buxar, Bihar - Wikipedia