Darbhanga Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Darbhanga district, Bihar

Darbhanga Block of Darbhanga district has a total population of 577,036 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 304,059 are males while 272,977 are females. In 2011 there were a total 112,980 families residing in Darbhanga Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Darbhanga Block is 898.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 52.6% people live in Urban areas while 47.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.4% while that in rural areas is 55.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Darbhanga Block is 901 while that of Rural areas is 894.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Darbhanga Block is 94413 which is 16% of the total population. There are 49260 male children and 45153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Darbhanga Block is 917 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 898 ) of Darbhanga Block.

The total literacy rate of Darbhanga Block is 68.31%. The male literacy rate is 63.53% and the female literacy rate is 50.01% in Darbhanga Block.

Population
577,036
Literacy
68.31%
Sex Ratio
898

To facilitate the administration, Darbhanga Block is further divided into 2 towns and 136 villages.

Darbhanga Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 94,413 49,260 45,153
Literacy 68.31% 63.53% 50.01%
Scheduled Caste 75,269 39,723 35,546
Scheduled Tribe 409 195 214
Illiterate 247,348 110,894 136,454

Caste-wise Population - Darbhanga Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Darbhanga Block of Bihar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 75,269 39,723 35,546
Schedule Tribe 409 195 214

Religion-wise Population - Darbhanga Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 424,765 (73.61%) 224,891 199,874
Muslim 149,742 (25.95%) 77,887 71,855
Christian 799 (0.14%) 401 398
Sikh 374 (0.06%) 185 189
Buddhist 29 (0.01%) 13 16
Jain 54 (0.01%) 34 20
Other Religion 30 (0.01%) 15 15
No Religion Specified 1,243 (0.22%) 633 610

Literacy Rate - Darbhanga Block

Average literacy rate of Darbhanga Block in 2011 were 68.31% in which, male and female literacy were 75.81% and 59.92% respectively. Total literate in Darbhanga Block were 329,688 of which male and female were 193,165 and 136,523 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Darbhanga Block

The Sex Ratio of Darbhanga Block is 898 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 898 females in Darbhanga Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 917 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 898 ) of Darbhanga Block.


Child Population - Darbhanga Block

According to Census 2011, there were 94,413 children between age 0 to 6 years in Darbhanga Block. Out of which 49,260 were male while 45,153 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Darbhanga Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 57,955 families under Darbhanga Block living in urban areas while 57,955 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 52.6% of total population of Darbhanga Block lives in Urban areas while 47.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 43,341 while that in rural regions is 51,072.

Total Urban Rural
Population 577,036 303,605 273,431
Children (0 - 6 years) 94,413 43,341 51,072
Schedule Caste 75,269 32,778 42,491
Schedule Tribe 409 330 79
Literacy 68.31% 79.36% 55.38%
Sex Ratio 898 901 894

Working Population - Darbhanga Block

In Darbhanga Block out of total population, 166,147 were engaged in work activities. 70.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 166,147 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,887 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21,038 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 117,022 102,531 14,491
Cultivators 13,887 11,837 2,050
Agriculture Labourer 21,038 18,089 2,949
Household Industries 4,399 3,417 982
Other Workers 77,698 69,188 8,510
Marginal Workers 49,125 35,485 13,640
Non Working 410,889 166,043 244,846

Nearby Blocks from Darbhanga Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Darbhanga Block in Darbhanga district.


Darbhanga Block Map


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