Harajpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Harajpur is a village situated in Motihari block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 949 families residing in the village Harajpur. The total population of Harajpur is 4,826 out of which 2,576 are males and 2,250 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harajpur is 873.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harajpur village is 1110 which is 23% of the total population. There are 579 male children and 531 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harajpur is 917 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (873) of Harajpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harajpur is 41%. Thus Harajpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 48.92% and the female literacy rate is 31.82% in Harajpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harajpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Harajpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harajpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,110 | 579 | 531 |
| Literacy | 41.01% | 48.92% | 31.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,604 | 826 | 778 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,302 | 1,599 | 1,703 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Harajpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harajpur village out of total population, 1,743 were engaged in work activities. 64.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,743 workers engaged in Main Work, 295 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 637 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,118 | 770 | 348 |
| Cultivators | 295 | 210 | 85 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 637 | 413 | 224 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 183 | 146 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 625 | 375 | 250 |
| Non Working | 3,083 | 1,431 | 1,652 |
Nearby Villages to Harajpur,
Below are the list of villages near Harajpur village in Motihari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tikuliya | 5,011 |
| Madhubani | 13,327 |
| Dhekaha | 22,699 |
| Arazi Sirsia Tola Machhaha | 56 |
| Bardaha | 4,434 |
| Chhatauni Amar | 2,790 |
| Fursatpur | 370 |
| Pataura Tola Bhataha | 1,551 |
| Rulahi | 6,607 |
| Sirsamal | 6,195 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harajpur, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia