Gauraia Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Gauraia is a village situated in Kurhani block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,062 families residing in the village Gauraia. The total population of Gauraia is 5,915 out of which 3,131 are males and 2,784 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gauraia is 889.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gauraia village is 1169 which is 20% of the total population. There are 620 male children and 549 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gauraia is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Gauraia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauraia is 66%. Thus Gauraia village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Muzaffarpur district. The male literacy rate is 73.68% and the female literacy rate is 57.27% in Gauraia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gauraia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gauraia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gauraia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,169 | 620 | 549 |
| Literacy | 65.95% | 73.68% | 57.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 770 | 415 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,785 | 1,281 | 1,504 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gauraia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gauraia village out of total population, 1,830 were engaged in work activities. 43.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,830 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 404 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 799 | 713 | 86 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 76 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 404 | 341 | 63 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 21 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 290 | 275 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,031 | 739 | 292 |
| Non Working | 4,085 | 1,679 | 2,406 |
Nearby Villages to Gauraia,
Below are the list of villages near Gauraia village in Kurhani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Siripur | 420 |
| Dubahi | 4,448 |
| Chhajan Harshankar | 16,467 |
| Telia urf Baikunthpur | 3,099 |
| Turki | 11,792 |
| Enayitpoor | 373 |
| Thuhawan | 1,379 |
| Chandrahati | 5,944 |
| Kishunpur Mohan | 4,654 |
| Thatia Garh Goriari | 4,151 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gauraia, Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Wikipedia