Maura Population, Caste, Working Data Madhepura, Bihar - Census 2011

Maura is a village situated in Shankarpur block of Madhepura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 8,790 families residing in the village Maura. The total population of Maura is 42,528 out of which 22,202 are males and 20,326 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maura is 916.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maura village is 7846 which is 18% of the total population. There are 4119 male children and 3727 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maura is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Maura village.

Population
42,528
Families
8,790
Literacy
51.11%
Sex Ratio
916

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maura is 51.1%. Thus Maura village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Madhepura district. The male literacy rate is 61.31% and the female literacy rate is 39.99% in Maura village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Maura Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maura village.

Total Male Female
Children 7,846 4,119 3,727
Literacy 51.11% 61.31% 39.99%
Scheduled Caste 10,133 5,330 4,803
Scheduled Tribe 128 68 60
Illiterate 24,803 11,115 13,688

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Maura village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Maura village out of total population, 20,067 were engaged in work activities. 36.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 20,067 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,026 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,316 5,553 1,763
Cultivators 3,109 2,799 310
Agriculture Labourer 3,026 2,097 929
Household Industries 412 170 242
Other Workers 769 487 282
Marginal Workers 12,751 6,055 6,696
Non Working 22,461 10,594 11,867

Nearby Villages to Maura,

Below are the list of villages near Maura village in Shankarpur.

Village Population
Bani 942
Basantpur 4,613
Behrari 10,013
Gidha 8,962
Raibhir 9,576
Champanagar 1,410
Jirwa 26,295
Kamargaon 1,883

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