Dagarua Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Purnia district, Bihar

Dagarua Block of Purnia district has a total population of 221,142 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 114,954 are males while 106,188 are females. In 2011 there were a total 45,567 families residing in Dagarua Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Dagarua Block is 924.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Dagarua Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 45.6% and the sex ratio of Dagarua Block is 924.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dagarua Block is 47165 which is 21% of the total population. There are 23881 male children and 23284 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dagarua Block is 975 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Dagarua Block.

The total literacy rate of Dagarua Block is 45.61%. The male literacy rate is 42.9% and the female literacy rate is 28.29% in Dagarua Block.

Population
221,142
Literacy
45.61%
Sex Ratio
924

To facilitate the administration, Dagarua Block is further divided into 154 villages.

Dagarua Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 47,165 23,881 23,284
Literacy 45.61% 42.9% 28.29%
Scheduled Caste 19,625 10,123 9,502
Scheduled Tribe 6,710 3,341 3,369
Illiterate 141,783 65,640 76,143

Caste-wise Population - Dagarua Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Dagarua Block of Bihar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 19,625 10,123 9,502
Schedule Tribe 6,710 3,341 3,369

Religion-wise Population - Dagarua Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 82,201 (37.17%) 42,803 39,398
Muslim 138,327 (62.55%) 71,823 66,504
Christian 251 (0.11%) 132 119
Sikh 23 (0.01%) 14 9
Buddhist 44 (0.02%) 22 22
Jain 7 (0%) 5 2
Other Religion 30 (0.01%) 11 19
No Religion Specified 259 (0.12%) 144 115

Literacy Rate - Dagarua Block

Average literacy rate of Dagarua Block in 2011 were 45.61% in which, male and female literacy were 54.15% and 36.24% respectively. Total literate in Dagarua Block were 79,359 of which male and female were 49,314 and 30,045 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Dagarua Block

The Sex Ratio of Dagarua Block is 924 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 924 females in Dagarua Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 975 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Dagarua Block.


Child Population - Dagarua Block

According to Census 2011, there were 47,165 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dagarua Block. Out of which 23,881 were male while 23,284 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Dagarua Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Dagarua Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Dagarua 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 47,165.

Total Urban Rural
Population 221,142 0 221,142
Children (0 - 6 years) 47,165 0 47,165
Schedule Caste 19,625 0 19,625
Schedule Tribe 6,710 0 6,710
Literacy 45.61% - 45.61%
Sex Ratio 924 - 924

Working Population - Dagarua Block

In Dagarua Block out of total population, 67,654 were engaged in work activities. 67.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67,654 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,677 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28,284 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 45,853 38,052 7,801
Cultivators 10,677 9,853 824
Agriculture Labourer 28,284 23,309 4,975
Household Industries 1,065 406 659
Other Workers 5,827 4,484 1,343
Marginal Workers 21,801 15,596 6,205
Non Working 153,488 61,306 92,182

Nearby Blocks from Dagarua Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Dagarua Block in Purnia district.


Dagarua Block Map


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