Lauhar Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Lauhar is a village situated in Barhara block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 371 families residing in the village Lauhar. The total population of Lauhar is 2,503 out of which 1,355 are males and 1,148 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lauhar is 847.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lauhar village is 352 which is 14% of the total population. There are 187 male children and 165 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lauhar is 882 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (847) of Lauhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lauhar is 78.6%. Thus Lauhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.73% and the female literacy rate is 65.31% in Lauhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lauhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lauhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lauhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 352 | 187 | 165 |
| Literacy | 78.57% | 89.73% | 65.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 598 | 317 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 813 | 307 | 506 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lauhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lauhar village out of total population, 669 were engaged in work activities. 70.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 669 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 473 | 458 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 154 | 149 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 65 | 65 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 253 | 243 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 196 | 160 | 36 |
| Non Working | 1,834 | 737 | 1,097 |
Nearby Villages to Lauhar,
Below are the list of villages near Lauhar village in Barhara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karja | 2,306 |
| Bhusahula | 1,170 |
| Pharna | 3,850 |
| Bakhorapur | 4,903 |
| Turki | 730 |
| Gangauli | 101 |
| Lauhar | 1,739 |
| Keshopur | 1,153 |
| Paiga | 3,456 |
| Semaria Pararia | 5,433 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lauhar, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia