Gausnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Gausnagar is a village situated in Kursakatta block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 418 families residing in the village Gausnagar. The total population of Gausnagar is 2,040 out of which 1,069 are males and 971 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gausnagar is 908.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gausnagar village is 383 which is 19% of the total population. There are 189 male children and 194 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gausnagar is 1,026 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Gausnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gausnagar is 64.9%. Thus Gausnagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 78.98% and the female literacy rate is 49.03% in Gausnagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gausnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gausnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gausnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 383 | 189 | 194 |
| Literacy | 64.94% | 78.98% | 49.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 964 | 374 | 590 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gausnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gausnagar village out of total population, 1,051 were engaged in work activities. 15.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,051 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 162 | 134 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 108 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 889 | 431 | 458 |
| Non Working | 989 | 504 | 485 |
Nearby Villages to Gausnagar,
Below are the list of villages near Gausnagar village in Kursakatta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balchanda | 2,895 |
| Harira | 4,400 |
| Kursakatta | 5,195 |
| Rajaula | 2,911 |
| Maratibpur | 4,369 |
| Sundari | 3,297 |
| Khuthura Magrabi | 246 |
| Phasimagrabi and Phasimashraqi | 3,681 |
| Bhagtira | 194 |
| Haripur | 1,598 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gausnagar, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia