Maharaja Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Maharaja is a village situated in Shahpur block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 241 families residing in the village Maharaja. The total population of Maharaja is 1,397 out of which 675 are males and 722 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maharaja is 1,070.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maharaja village is 201 which is 14% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maharaja is 795 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,070) of Maharaja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharaja is 79.6%. Thus Maharaja village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 92.18% and the female literacy rate is 68.4% in Maharaja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maharaja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maharaja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maharaja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 201 | 112 | 89 |
| Literacy | 79.6% | 92.18% | 68.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 445 | 156 | 289 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Maharaja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maharaja village out of total population, 260 were engaged in work activities. 83.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 260 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 216 | 203 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 106 | 103 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 27 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 48 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 33 | 11 |
| Non Working | 1,137 | 439 | 698 |
Nearby Villages to Maharaja,
Below are the list of villages near Maharaja village in Shahpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Domariya | 915 |
| Misrauliya | 759 |
| Sahjauli | 5,498 |
| Lilari | 2,294 |
| Semariya Palti Ojha | 5,788 |
| Panrepur | 416 |
| Harkhi Pipra | 3,136 |
| Suhiya | 6,550 |
| Sonki | 1,314 |
| Barsaun | 8,586 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maharaja, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia