Barsoi Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Katihar district, Bihar
Barsoi Block of Katihar district has a total population of 344,133 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 179,378 are males while 164,755 are females. In 2011 there were a total 71,244 families residing in Barsoi Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Barsoi Block is 918.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 1.8% people live in Urban areas while 98.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 71.8% while that in rural areas is 43.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Barsoi Block is 865 while that of Rural areas is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barsoi Block is 68313 which is 20% of the total population. There are 34850 male children and 33463 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barsoi Block is 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 918 ) of Barsoi Block.
The total literacy rate of Barsoi Block is 44.24%. The male literacy rate is 40.91% and the female literacy rate is 29.52% in Barsoi Block.
To facilitate the administration, Barsoi Block is further divided into 1 town and 231 villages.
Barsoi Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barsoi Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 68,313 | 34,850 | 33,463 |
Literacy | 44.24% | 40.91% | 29.52% |
Scheduled Caste | 23,157 | 12,007 | 11,150 |
Scheduled Tribe | 1,964 | 996 | 968 |
Illiterate | 222,104 | 105,990 | 116,114 |
Caste-wise Population - Barsoi Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Barsoi Block of Bihar.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 23,157 | 12,007 | 11,150 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,964 | 996 | 968 |
Religion-wise Population - Barsoi Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 95,017 | (27.61%) | 49,685 | 45,332 |
Muslim | 247,968 | (72.06%) | 129,079 | 118,889 |
Christian | 442 | (0.13%) | 230 | 212 |
Sikh | 17 | (0%) | 8 | 9 |
Buddhist | 19 | (0.01%) | 8 | 11 |
Jain | 172 | (0.05%) | 90 | 82 |
Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
No Religion Specified | 497 | (0.14%) | 277 | 220 |
Literacy Rate - Barsoi Block
Average literacy rate of Barsoi Block in 2011 were 44.24% in which, male and female literacy were 50.78% and 37.05% respectively. Total literate in Barsoi Block were 122,029 of which male and female were 73,388 and 48,641 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Barsoi Block
The Sex Ratio of Barsoi Block is 918 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 918 females in Barsoi Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 918 ) of Barsoi Block.
Child Population - Barsoi Block
According to Census 2011, there were 68,313 children between age 0 to 6 years in Barsoi Block. Out of which 34,850 were male while 33,463 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Barsoi Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,337 families under Barsoi Block living in urban areas while 1,337 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 1.8% of total population of Barsoi Block lives in Urban areas while 98.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,016 while that in rural regions is 67,297.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
---|---|---|---|
Population | 344,133 | 6,355 | 337,778 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 68,313 | 1,016 | 67,297 |
Schedule Caste | 23,157 | 1,274 | 21,883 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,964 | 83 | 1,881 |
Literacy | 44.24% | 71.81% | 43.7% |
Sex Ratio | 918 | 865 | 920 |
Working Population - Barsoi Block
In Barsoi Block out of total population, 110,502 were engaged in work activities. 68.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 110,502 workers engaged in Main Work, 15,701 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52,443 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 75,427 | 66,949 | 8,478 |
Cultivators | 15,701 | 14,288 | 1,413 |
Agriculture Labourer | 52,443 | 46,573 | 5,870 |
Household Industries | 344 | 268 | 76 |
Other Workers | 6,939 | 5,820 | 1,119 |
Marginal Workers | 35,075 | 22,684 | 12,391 |
Non Working | 233,631 | 89,745 | 143,886 |
Nearby Blocks from Barsoi Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Barsoi Block in Katihar district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Azamnagar Block population | 315,610 |
Balrampur Block population | 158,976 |
Kadwa Block population | 346,902 |
Pranpur Block population | 144,297 |
Dandkhora Block population | 68,055 |
Hasanganj Block population | 55,906 |
Katihar Block population | 321,817 |
Korha Block population | 282,813 |
Falka Block population | 155,663 |
Mansahi Block population | 84,257 |
Barsoi Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barsoi, Bihar - Wikipedia