Sahiyar Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011
Sahiyar is a village situated in Simri block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 812 families residing in the village Sahiyar. The total population of Sahiyar is 4,978 out of which 2,613 are males and 2,365 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahiyar is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahiyar village is 844 which is 17% of the total population. There are 460 male children and 384 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahiyar is 835 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Sahiyar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahiyar is 62.7%. Thus Sahiyar village has higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 73.01% and the female literacy rate is 51.49% in Sahiyar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahiyar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahiyar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahiyar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 844 | 460 | 384 |
| Literacy | 62.7% | 73.01% | 51.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 694 | 360 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 204 | 113 | 91 |
| Illiterate | 2,386 | 1,041 | 1,345 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Sahiyar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahiyar village out of total population, 1,222 were engaged in work activities. 62.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,222 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 363 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 760 | 657 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 152 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 363 | 294 | 69 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 214 | 192 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 462 | 364 | 98 |
| Non Working | 3,756 | 1,592 | 2,164 |
Nearby Villages to Sahiyar,
Below are the list of villages near Sahiyar village in Simri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narayanpur | 1,166 |
| Jalalpur | 1,908 |
| Rajauli | 157 |
| Kanspatti | 88 |
| Bhakura | 1,209 |
| Arjunpur | 2,257 |
| Bhinikpura | 117 |
| Neyazipur | 1,704 |
| Neyazipur | 7,418 |
| Rajapur Taufir | 125 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahiyar, Buxar, Bihar - Wikipedia