Baruraj Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Muzaffarpur district, Bihar
Baruraj Block of Muzaffarpur district has a total population of 406,795 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 214,313 are males while 192,482 are females. In 2011 there were a total 79,596 families residing in Baruraj Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Baruraj Block is 898.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 7% people live in Urban areas while 93% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 67.5% while that in rural areas is 61.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Baruraj Block is 880 while that of Rural areas is 899.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baruraj Block is 73783 which is 18% of the total population. There are 38349 male children and 35434 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baruraj Block is 924 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 898 ) of Baruraj Block.
The total literacy rate of Baruraj Block is 61.88%. The male literacy rate is 58.35% and the female literacy rate is 42.1% in Baruraj Block.
To facilitate the administration, Baruraj Block is further divided into 1 town and 129 villages.
Baruraj Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baruraj Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 73,783 | 38,349 | 35,434 |
| Literacy | 61.88% | 58.35% | 42.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 52,553 | 27,549 | 25,004 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 200,722 | 89,270 | 111,452 |
Caste-wise Population - Baruraj Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Baruraj Block of Bihar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 52,553 | 27,549 | 25,004 |
| Schedule Tribe | 57 | 31 | 26 |
Religion-wise Population - Baruraj Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 342,982 | (84.31%) | 180,973 | 162,009 |
| Muslim | 61,349 | (15.08%) | 32,082 | 29,267 |
| Christian | 396 | (0.1%) | 211 | 185 |
| Sikh | 50 | (0.01%) | 31 | 19 |
| Buddhist | 21 | (0.01%) | 10 | 11 |
| Jain | 19 | (0%) | 12 | 7 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 0 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,976 | (0.49%) | 994 | 982 |
Literacy Rate - Baruraj Block
Average literacy rate of Baruraj Block in 2011 were 61.88% in which, male and female literacy were 71.06% and 51.6% respectively. Total literate in Baruraj Block were 206,073 of which male and female were 125,043 and 81,030 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Baruraj Block
The Sex Ratio of Baruraj Block is 898 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 898 females in Baruraj Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 924 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 898 ) of Baruraj Block.
Child Population - Baruraj Block
According to Census 2011, there were 73,783 children between age 0 to 6 years in Baruraj Block. Out of which 38,349 were male while 35,434 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Baruraj Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 5,278 families under Baruraj Block living in urban areas while 5,278 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 7% of total population of Baruraj Block lives in Urban areas while 93% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,831 while that in rural regions is 68,952.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 406,795 | 28,572 | 378,223 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 73,783 | 4,831 | 68,952 |
| Schedule Caste | 52,553 | 4,388 | 48,165 |
| Schedule Tribe | 57 | 0 | 57 |
| Literacy | 61.88% | 67.52% | 61.45% |
| Sex Ratio | 898 | 880 | 899 |
Working Population - Baruraj Block
In Baruraj Block out of total population, 133,939 were engaged in work activities. 54.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 133,939 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,785 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34,158 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 73,279 | 60,427 | 12,852 |
| Cultivators | 21,785 | 19,290 | 2,495 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34,158 | 27,690 | 6,468 |
| Household Industries | 2,370 | 1,339 | 1,031 |
| Other Workers | 14,966 | 12,108 | 2,858 |
| Marginal Workers | 60,660 | 42,499 | 18,161 |
| Non Working | 272,856 | 111,387 | 161,469 |
Nearby Blocks from Baruraj Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Baruraj Block in Muzaffarpur district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Paroo Block population | 361,662 |
| Sahebganj Block population | 241,438 |
| Saraiya Block population | 331,651 |
| Marwan Block population | 164,858 |
| Kanti Block population | 272,858 |
| Minapur Block population | 340,925 |
| Bochaha Block population | 245,659 |
| Aurai Block population | 290,545 |
| Katra Block population | 244,823 |
| Gaighat Block population | 259,719 |
Baruraj Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baruraj, Bihar - Wikipedia