Barhi Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand
Barhi Block of Hazaribagh district has a total population of 131,669 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 67,918 are males while 63,751 are females. In 2011 there were a total 21,487 families residing in Barhi Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Barhi Block is 939.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 15.3% people live in Urban areas while 84.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.6% while that in rural areas is 66.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Barhi Block is 931 while that of Rural areas is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barhi Block is 23612 which is 18% of the total population. There are 12332 male children and 11280 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barhi Block is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 939 ) of Barhi Block.
The total literacy rate of Barhi Block is 68.39%. The male literacy rate is 65.37% and the female literacy rate is 46.28% in Barhi Block.
To facilitate the administration, Barhi Block is further divided into 2 towns and 122 villages.
Barhi Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barhi Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 23,612 | 12,332 | 11,280 |
| Literacy | 68.39% | 65.37% | 46.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22,696 | 11,699 | 10,997 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,513 | 1,728 | 1,785 |
| Illiterate | 57,765 | 23,520 | 34,245 |
Caste-wise Population - Barhi Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Barhi Block of Jharkhand.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 22,696 | 11,699 | 10,997 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,513 | 1,728 | 1,785 |
Religion-wise Population - Barhi Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 104,979 | (79.73%) | 54,298 | 50,681 |
| Muslim | 24,878 | (18.89%) | 12,722 | 12,156 |
| Christian | 333 | (0.25%) | 161 | 172 |
| Sikh | 20 | (0.02%) | 11 | 9 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 1,363 | (1.04%) | 678 | 685 |
| No Religion Specified | 93 | (0.07%) | 46 | 47 |
Literacy Rate - Barhi Block
Average literacy rate of Barhi Block in 2011 were 68.39% in which, male and female literacy were 79.87% and 56.23% respectively. Total literate in Barhi Block were 73,904 of which male and female were 44,398 and 29,506 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Barhi Block
The Sex Ratio of Barhi Block is 939 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 939 females in Barhi Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 939 ) of Barhi Block.
Child Population - Barhi Block
According to Census 2011, there were 23,612 children between age 0 to 6 years in Barhi Block. Out of which 12,332 were male while 11,280 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Barhi Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,411 families under Barhi Block living in urban areas while 3,411 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 15.3% of total population of Barhi Block lives in Urban areas while 84.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3,121 while that in rural regions is 20,491.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 131,669 | 20,125 | 111,544 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 23,612 | 3,121 | 20,491 |
| Schedule Caste | 22,696 | 3,628 | 19,068 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,513 | 111 | 3,402 |
| Literacy | 68.39% | 79.55% | 66.31% |
| Sex Ratio | 939 | 931 | 940 |
Working Population - Barhi Block
In Barhi Block out of total population, 50,755 were engaged in work activities. 52.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 50,755 workers engaged in Main Work, 11,648 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,183 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 26,703 | 20,653 | 6,050 |
| Cultivators | 11,648 | 8,008 | 3,640 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,183 | 2,193 | 990 |
| Household Industries | 407 | 328 | 79 |
| Other Workers | 11,465 | 10,124 | 1,341 |
| Marginal Workers | 24,052 | 11,897 | 12,155 |
| Non Working | 80,914 | 35,368 | 45,546 |
Nearby Blocks from Barhi Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Barhi Block in Hazaribagh district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Chauparan Block population | 161,814 |
| Padma Block population | 56,014 |
| Ichak Block population | 112,815 |
| Tati Jhariya Block population | 48,549 |
| Daru Block population | 52,305 |
| Barkatha Block population | 122,269 |
| Chalkusa Block population | 52,068 |
| Bishungarh Block population | 156,477 |
| Hazaribag Block population | 290,098 |
| Katkamsandi Block population | 108,361 |
Barhi Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barhi, Jharkhand - Wikipedia