Khapra Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Khapra is a village situated in Palasi block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 469 families residing in the village Khapra. The total population of Khapra is 2,169 out of which 1,132 are males and 1,037 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khapra is 916.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khapra village is 451 which is 21% of the total population. There are 228 male children and 223 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khapra is 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Khapra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khapra is 57.5%. Thus Khapra village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 70.8% and the female literacy rate is 42.63% in Khapra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khapra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khapra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khapra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 451 | 228 | 223 |
| Literacy | 57.45% | 70.8% | 42.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 83 | 37 | 46 |
| Illiterate | 1,182 | 492 | 690 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Khapra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khapra village out of total population, 625 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 625 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 390 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 536 | 492 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 122 | 119 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 390 | 357 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 89 | 49 | 40 |
| Non Working | 1,544 | 591 | 953 |
Nearby Villages to Khapra,
Below are the list of villages near Khapra village in Palasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonakandar | 645 |
| Nakta Khurd | 1,699 |
| Nakta | 1,191 |
| Haribhasa | 66 |
| Daua | 467 |
| Kashibari | 2,164 |
| Behari | 765 |
| Khutti | 290 |
| Naranga | 629 |
| Goshainpur | 844 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khapra, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia