Surjapur Population, Caste, Working Data Supaul, Bihar - Census 2011
Surjapur is a village situated in Pratapganj block of Supaul district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,262 families residing in the village Surjapur. The total population of Surjapur is 6,791 out of which 3,438 are males and 3,353 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Surjapur is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Surjapur village is 1538 which is 23% of the total population. There are 804 male children and 734 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Surjapur is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Surjapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surjapur is 60.1%. Thus Surjapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.4% of Supaul district. The male literacy rate is 67.96% and the female literacy rate is 52.27% in Surjapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Surjapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Surjapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Surjapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,538 | 804 | 734 |
| Literacy | 60.14% | 67.96% | 52.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,179 | 627 | 552 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,632 | 1,648 | 1,984 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Surjapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Surjapur village out of total population, 2,500 were engaged in work activities. 72.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,500 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 968 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,804 | 1,128 | 676 |
| Cultivators | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 968 | 473 | 495 |
| Household Industries | 197 | 165 | 32 |
| Other Workers | 508 | 423 | 85 |
| Marginal Workers | 696 | 352 | 344 |
| Non Working | 4,291 | 1,958 | 2,333 |
Nearby Villages to Surjapur,
Below are the list of villages near Surjapur village in Pratapganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tekuna | 10,219 |
| Parsabirbal | 4,901 |
| Situhar | 2,482 |
| Bhawanipur | 25,743 |
| Shukha Nagar | 9,332 |
| Jainagara | 1,057 |
| Chitauni | 25,760 |
| Durgapur | 162 |
| Siripur | 7,788 |
| Gobindpur | 11,417 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Surjapur, Supaul, Bihar - Wikipedia