Araria Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Araria district, Bihar

Araria Block of Araria district has a total population of 465,529 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 242,547 are males while 222,982 are females. In 2011 there were a total 94,057 families residing in Araria Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Araria Block is 919.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 17% people live in Urban areas while 83% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 72.4% while that in rural areas is 49.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Araria Block is 875 while that of Rural areas is 929.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Araria Block is 97596 which is 21% of the total population. There are 49989 male children and 47607 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Araria Block is 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 919 ) of Araria Block.

The total literacy rate of Araria Block is 53.81%. The male literacy rate is 48.33% and the female literacy rate is 36.22% in Araria Block.

To facilitate the administration, Araria Block is further divided into 1 town and 81 villages.

Araria Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Araria Block.

Caste-wise Population - Araria Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Araria Block of Bihar.

Religion-wise Population - Araria Block

Literacy Rate - Araria Block

Average literacy rate of Araria Block in 2011 were 53.81% in which, male and female literacy were 60.87% and 46.05% respectively. Total literate in Araria Block were 197,970 of which male and female were 117,217 and 80,753 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Araria Block

The Sex Ratio of Araria Block is 919 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 919 females in Araria Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 919 ) of Araria Block.

Child Population - Araria Block

According to Census 2011, there were 97,596 children between age 0 to 6 years in Araria Block. Out of which 49,989 were male while 47,607 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Araria Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 15,248 families under Araria Block living in urban areas while 15,248 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 17% of total population of Araria Block lives in Urban areas while 83% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 13,560 while that in rural regions is 84,036.

Working Population - Araria Block

In Araria Block out of total population, 165,298 were engaged in work activities. 65.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 165,298 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,445 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63,130 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Araria Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Araria Block in Araria district.

Araria Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia