Amour Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Purnia district, Bihar
Amour Block of Purnia district has a total population of 290,559 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 151,531 are males while 139,028 are females. In 2011 there were a total 60,042 families residing in Amour Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Amour Block is 917.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Amour Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 45.2% and the sex ratio of Amour Block is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amour Block is 61413 which is 21% of the total population. There are 31565 male children and 29848 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amour Block is 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 917 ) of Amour Block.
The total literacy rate of Amour Block is 45.16%. The male literacy rate is 42.3% and the female literacy rate is 28.33% in Amour Block.
To facilitate the administration, Amour Block is further divided into 162 villages.
Amour Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amour Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 61,413 | 31,565 | 29,848 |
| Literacy | 45.16% | 42.3% | 28.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7,022 | 3,653 | 3,369 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,520 | 762 | 758 |
| Illiterate | 187,077 | 87,435 | 99,642 |
Caste-wise Population - Amour Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Amour Block of Bihar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 7,022 | 3,653 | 3,369 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,520 | 762 | 758 |
Religion-wise Population - Amour Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 65,600 | (22.58%) | 34,484 | 31,116 |
| Muslim | 223,514 | (76.93%) | 116,297 | 107,217 |
| Christian | 887 | (0.31%) | 445 | 442 |
| Sikh | 15 | (0.01%) | 6 | 9 |
| Buddhist | 23 | (0.01%) | 12 | 11 |
| Jain | 18 | (0.01%) | 12 | 6 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 501 | (0.17%) | 274 | 227 |
Literacy Rate - Amour Block
Average literacy rate of Amour Block in 2011 were 45.16% in which, male and female literacy were 53.43% and 36.07% respectively. Total literate in Amour Block were 103,482 of which male and female were 64,096 and 39,386 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Amour Block
The Sex Ratio of Amour Block is 917 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 917 females in Amour Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 917 ) of Amour Block.
Child Population - Amour Block
According to Census 2011, there were 61,413 children between age 0 to 6 years in Amour Block. Out of which 31,565 were male while 29,848 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Amour Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Amour Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Amour Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 61,413.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 290,559 | 0 | 290,559 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 61,413 | 0 | 61,413 |
| Schedule Caste | 7,022 | 0 | 7,022 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,520 | 0 | 1,520 |
| Literacy | 45.16% | - | 45.16% |
| Sex Ratio | 917 | - | 917 |
Working Population - Amour Block
In Amour Block out of total population, 88,127 were engaged in work activities. 65.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88,127 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,592 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37,408 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 57,694 | 51,267 | 6,427 |
| Cultivators | 13,592 | 12,378 | 1,214 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37,408 | 34,300 | 3,108 |
| Household Industries | 1,069 | 693 | 376 |
| Other Workers | 5,625 | 3,896 | 1,729 |
| Marginal Workers | 30,433 | 19,811 | 10,622 |
| Non Working | 202,432 | 80,453 | 121,979 |
Nearby Blocks from Amour Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Amour Block in Purnia district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Baisa Block population | 193,127 |
| Jalalgarh Block population | 112,951 |
| Baisi Block population | 227,706 |
| Srinagar Block population | 110,058 |
| Dagarua Block population | 221,142 |
| Kasba Block population | 188,341 |
| Purnia East Block population | 445,326 |
| Krityanand Nagar Block population | 230,504 |
| Dhamdaha Block population | 288,084 |
| Rupauli Block population | 234,686 |
Amour Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amour, Bihar - Wikipedia