Barahat Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Banka district, Bihar

Barahat Block of Banka district has a total population of 149,188 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 77,845 are males while 71,343 are females. In 2011 there were a total 28,940 families residing in Barahat Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Barahat Block is 916.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Barahat Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 60% and the sex ratio of Barahat Block is 916.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barahat Block is 27528 which is 18% of the total population. There are 14229 male children and 13299 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barahat Block is 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 916 ) of Barahat Block.

The total literacy rate of Barahat Block is 59.97%. The male literacy rate is 56.21% and the female literacy rate is 40.93% in Barahat Block.

Population
149,188
Literacy
59.97%
Sex Ratio
916

To facilitate the administration, Barahat Block is further divided into 73 villages.

Barahat Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 27,528 14,229 13,299
Literacy 59.97% 56.21% 40.93%
Scheduled Caste 14,766 7,627 7,139
Scheduled Tribe 298 155 143
Illiterate 76,229 34,086 42,143

Caste-wise Population - Barahat Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Barahat Block of Bihar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 14,766 7,627 7,139
Schedule Tribe 298 155 143

Religion-wise Population - Barahat Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 119,126 (79.85%) 62,262 56,864
Muslim 29,796 (19.97%) 15,429 14,367
Christian 113 (0.08%) 59 54
Sikh 10 (0.01%) 6 4
Buddhist 4 (0%) 3 1
Jain 5 (0%) 2 3
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 134 (0.09%) 84 50

Literacy Rate - Barahat Block

Average literacy rate of Barahat Block in 2011 were 59.97% in which, male and female literacy were 68.79% and 50.31% respectively. Total literate in Barahat Block were 72,959 of which male and female were 43,759 and 29,200 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Barahat Block

The Sex Ratio of Barahat Block is 916 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 916 females in Barahat Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 916 ) of Barahat Block.


Child Population - Barahat Block

According to Census 2011, there were 27,528 children between age 0 to 6 years in Barahat Block. Out of which 14,229 were male while 13,299 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Barahat Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Barahat Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Barahat 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 27,528.

Total Urban Rural
Population 149,188 0 149,188
Children (0 - 6 years) 27,528 0 27,528
Schedule Caste 14,766 0 14,766
Schedule Tribe 298 0 298
Literacy 59.97% - 59.97%
Sex Ratio 916 - 916

Working Population - Barahat Block

In Barahat Block out of total population, 50,040 were engaged in work activities. 58.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 50,040 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,931 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13,032 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 29,304 25,115 4,189
Cultivators 8,931 7,760 1,171
Agriculture Labourer 13,032 10,935 2,097
Household Industries 586 436 150
Other Workers 6,755 5,984 771
Marginal Workers 20,736 11,774 8,962
Non Working 99,148 40,956 58,192

Nearby Blocks from Barahat Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Barahat Block in Banka district.


Barahat Block Map


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