Rathour Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Rathour is a village situated in Amour block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 950 families residing in the village Rathour. The total population of Rathour is 4,480 out of which 2,376 are males and 2,104 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rathour is 886.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rathour village is 706 which is 16% of the total population. There are 385 male children and 321 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rathour is 834 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Rathour village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rathour is 38.7%. Thus Rathour village has lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 47.66% and the female literacy rate is 28.66% in Rathour village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rathour village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rathour Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rathour village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 706 | 385 | 321 |
| Literacy | 38.69% | 47.66% | 28.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,020 | 1,427 | 1,593 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rathour village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rathour village out of total population, 1,279 were engaged in work activities. 91.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,279 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 814 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,172 | 1,042 | 130 |
| Cultivators | 235 | 216 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 814 | 772 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 115 | 50 | 65 |
| Marginal Workers | 107 | 64 | 43 |
| Non Working | 3,201 | 1,270 | 1,931 |
Nearby Villages to Rathour,
Below are the list of villages near Rathour village in Amour.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Araria | 3,068 |
| Dolmalpur | 4,939 |
| Kharhia | 2,183 |
| Majhua | 1,075 |
| Gerua | 5,742 |
| Karia | 1,593 |
| Baghua Kola | 55 |
| Belka | 4,501 |
| Bagdahar | 5,599 |
| Dharia Karanpur | 775 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rathour, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia