Baikunthpur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Gopalganj district, Bihar

Baikunthpur Block of Gopalganj district has a total population of 217,165 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 107,960 are males while 109,205 are females. In 2011 there were a total 36,774 families residing in Baikunthpur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Baikunthpur Block is 1,012.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Baikunthpur Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 61% and the sex ratio of Baikunthpur Block is 1,012.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baikunthpur Block is 39944 which is 18% of the total population. There are 20476 male children and 19468 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baikunthpur Block is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,012 ) of Baikunthpur Block.

The total literacy rate of Baikunthpur Block is 61.03%. The male literacy rate is 58.66% and the female literacy rate is 41.04% in Baikunthpur Block.

Population
217,165
Literacy
61.03%
Sex Ratio
1,012

To facilitate the administration, Baikunthpur Block is further divided into 121 villages.

Baikunthpur Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 39,944 20,476 19,468
Literacy 61.03% 58.66% 41.04%
Scheduled Caste 23,880 12,029 11,851
Scheduled Tribe 2,376 1,176 1,200
Illiterate 109,009 44,627 64,382

Caste-wise Population - Baikunthpur Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Baikunthpur Block of Bihar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 23,880 12,029 11,851
Schedule Tribe 2,376 1,176 1,200

Religion-wise Population - Baikunthpur Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 191,922 (88.38%) 95,758 96,164
Muslim 24,631 (11.34%) 11,875 12,756
Christian 154 (0.07%) 78 76
Sikh 29 (0.01%) 10 19
Buddhist 30 (0.01%) 16 14
Jain 18 (0.01%) 11 7
Other Religion 4 (0%) 4 0
No Religion Specified 377 (0.17%) 208 169

Literacy Rate - Baikunthpur Block

Average literacy rate of Baikunthpur Block in 2011 were 61.03% in which, male and female literacy were 72.39% and 49.95% respectively. Total literate in Baikunthpur Block were 108,156 of which male and female were 63,333 and 44,823 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Baikunthpur Block

The Sex Ratio of Baikunthpur Block is 1,012 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,012 females in Baikunthpur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,012 ) of Baikunthpur Block.


Child Population - Baikunthpur Block

According to Census 2011, there were 39,944 children between age 0 to 6 years in Baikunthpur Block. Out of which 20,476 were male while 19,468 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Baikunthpur Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Baikunthpur Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Baikunthpur 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 39,944.

Total Urban Rural
Population 217,165 0 217,165
Children (0 - 6 years) 39,944 0 39,944
Schedule Caste 23,880 0 23,880
Schedule Tribe 2,376 0 2,376
Literacy 61.03% - 61.03%
Sex Ratio 1,012 - 1,012

Working Population - Baikunthpur Block

In Baikunthpur Block out of total population, 57,989 were engaged in work activities. 54.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57,989 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,015 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11,844 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 31,382 26,859 4,523
Cultivators 13,015 11,707 1,308
Agriculture Labourer 11,844 9,778 2,066
Household Industries 839 690 149
Other Workers 5,684 4,684 1,000
Marginal Workers 26,607 18,957 7,650
Non Working 159,176 62,144 97,032

Nearby Blocks from Baikunthpur Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Baikunthpur Block in Gopalganj district.


Baikunthpur Block Map


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