Benipur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Darbhanga district, Bihar
Benipur Block of Darbhanga district has a total population of 250,357 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 130,642 are males while 119,715 are females. In 2011 there were a total 50,421 families residing in Benipur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Benipur Block is 916.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 30.1% people live in Urban areas while 69.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 60.3% while that in rural areas is 57%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Benipur Block is 912 while that of Rural areas is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Benipur Block is 43220 which is 17% of the total population. There are 22347 male children and 20873 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benipur Block is 934 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 916 ) of Benipur Block.
The total literacy rate of Benipur Block is 58.03%. The male literacy rate is 57.22% and the female literacy rate is 37.97% in Benipur Block.
To facilitate the administration, Benipur Block is further divided into 1 town and 44 villages.
Benipur Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benipur Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 43,220 | 22,347 | 20,873 |
Literacy | 58.03% | 57.22% | 37.97% |
Scheduled Caste | 37,073 | 19,446 | 17,627 |
Scheduled Tribe | 258 | 127 | 131 |
Illiterate | 130,157 | 55,892 | 74,265 |
Caste-wise Population - Benipur Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Benipur Block of Bihar.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 37,073 | 19,446 | 17,627 |
Schedule Tribe | 258 | 127 | 131 |
Religion-wise Population - Benipur Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 208,998 | (83.48%) | 109,319 | 99,679 |
Muslim | 40,518 | (16.18%) | 20,901 | 19,617 |
Christian | 234 | (0.09%) | 118 | 116 |
Sikh | 69 | (0.03%) | 32 | 37 |
Buddhist | 16 | (0.01%) | 11 | 5 |
Jain | 10 | (0%) | 6 | 4 |
Other Religion | 7 | (0%) | 4 | 3 |
No Religion Specified | 505 | (0.2%) | 251 | 254 |
Literacy Rate - Benipur Block
Average literacy rate of Benipur Block in 2011 were 58.03% in which, male and female literacy were 69.02% and 45.98% respectively. Total literate in Benipur Block were 120,200 of which male and female were 74,750 and 45,450 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Benipur Block
The Sex Ratio of Benipur Block is 916 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 916 females in Benipur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 934 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 916 ) of Benipur Block.
Child Population - Benipur Block
According to Census 2011, there were 43,220 children between age 0 to 6 years in Benipur Block. Out of which 22,347 were male while 20,873 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Benipur Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 15,078 families under Benipur Block living in urban areas while 15,078 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 30.1% of total population of Benipur Block lives in Urban areas while 69.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 13,145 while that in rural regions is 30,075.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 250,357 | 75,317 | 175,040 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 43,220 | 13,145 | 30,075 |
Schedule Caste | 37,073 | 11,007 | 26,066 |
Schedule Tribe | 258 | 234 | 24 |
Literacy | 58.03% | 60.31% | 57.05% |
Sex Ratio | 916 | 912 | 918 |
Working Population - Benipur Block
In Benipur Block out of total population, 80,627 were engaged in work activities. 63.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80,627 workers engaged in Main Work, 15,035 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22,210 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 51,221 | 44,172 | 7,049 |
Cultivators | 15,035 | 13,544 | 1,491 |
Agriculture Labourer | 22,210 | 18,186 | 4,024 |
Household Industries | 1,537 | 1,238 | 299 |
Other Workers | 12,439 | 11,204 | 1,235 |
Marginal Workers | 29,406 | 18,134 | 11,272 |
Non Working | 169,730 | 68,336 | 101,394 |
Nearby Blocks from Benipur Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Benipur Block in Darbhanga district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Bahadurpur Block population | 261,805 |
Alinagar Block population | 143,797 |
Hanumannagar Block population | 154,631 |
Tardih Block population | 123,299 |
Manigachhi Block population | 228,618 |
Hayaghat Block population | 148,081 |
Darbhanga Block population | 577,036 |
Baheri Block population | 302,645 |
Biraul Block population | 286,113 |
Keotiranway Block population | 270,722 |
Benipur Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benipur, Bihar - Wikipedia