Nokhpura Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011
Nokhpura is a village situated in Chaugain block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 419 families residing in the village Nokhpura. The total population of Nokhpura is 2,700 out of which 1,445 are males and 1,255 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nokhpura is 869.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nokhpura village is 487 which is 18% of the total population. There are 246 male children and 241 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nokhpura is 980 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (869) of Nokhpura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nokhpura is 58.9%. Thus Nokhpura village has higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 70.31% and the female literacy rate is 45.46% in Nokhpura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nokhpura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nokhpura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nokhpura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 487 | 246 | 241 |
| Literacy | 58.92% | 70.31% | 45.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 847 | 458 | 389 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 1,396 | 602 | 794 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Nokhpura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nokhpura village out of total population, 1,181 were engaged in work activities. 48.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,181 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 264 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 568 | 435 | 133 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 22 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 264 | 235 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 5 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 257 | 173 | 84 |
| Marginal Workers | 613 | 369 | 244 |
| Non Working | 1,519 | 641 | 878 |
Nearby Villages to Nokhpura,
Below are the list of villages near Nokhpura village in Chaugain.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Reuntiya | 484 |
| Birpur | 1,284 |
| Belahri | 1,074 |
| Chhotka Dih | 863 |
| Nachap | 1,938 |
| Puraina | 517 |
| Dangauli | 1,437 |
| Ojhabarawan | 3,821 |
| Phaphdar | 1,662 |
| Chaugain | 12,611 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nokhpura, Buxar, Bihar - Wikipedia