Purani Sarai Population, Caste, Working Data Bhagalpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Purani Sarai is a village situated in Nathnagar block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 420 families residing in the village Purani Sarai. The total population of Purani Sarai is 2,126 out of which 1,151 are males and 975 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purani Sarai is 847.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purani Sarai village is 418 which is 20% of the total population. There are 244 male children and 174 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purani Sarai is 713 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (847) of Purani Sarai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purani Sarai is 72.2%. Thus Purani Sarai village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.8% of Bhagalpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.79% and the female literacy rate is 59.18% in Purani Sarai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purani Sarai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purani Sarai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purani Sarai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 418 | 244 | 174 |
| Literacy | 72.25% | 83.79% | 59.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 178 | 88 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 892 | 391 | 501 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purani Sarai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purani Sarai village out of total population, 826 were engaged in work activities. 60.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 826 workers engaged in Main Work, 262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 503 | 315 | 188 |
| Cultivators | 262 | 199 | 63 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 121 | 17 | 104 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 112 | 93 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 323 | 183 | 140 |
| Non Working | 1,300 | 653 | 647 |
Nearby Villages to Purani Sarai,
Below are the list of villages near Purani Sarai village in Nathnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rampur Khurd | 3,041 |
| Sujapur | 504 |
| Biharipur | 1,836 |
| Mahammadpur | 327 |
| Kanjhia | 539 |
| Fatehpur | 2,937 |
| Bahabalpur | 681 |
| Mahammadpur Arazi | 620 |
| Kanjhia Nurpur | 603 |
| Kanjhia | 916 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purani Sarai, Bhagalpur, Bihar - Wikipedia