Dighwara Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Saran district, Bihar

Dighwara Block of Saran district has a total population of 129,552 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 67,492 are males while 62,060 are females. In 2011 there were a total 20,662 families residing in Dighwara Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Dighwara Block is 920.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 25.3% people live in Urban areas while 74.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 68.6% while that in rural areas is 66.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Dighwara Block is 916 while that of Rural areas is 921.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dighwara Block is 22826 which is 18% of the total population. There are 12001 male children and 10825 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighwara Block is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 920 ) of Dighwara Block.

The total literacy rate of Dighwara Block is 66.87%. The male literacy rate is 63.24% and the female literacy rate is 46.21% in Dighwara Block.

To facilitate the administration, Dighwara Block is further divided into 1 town and 46 villages.

Dighwara Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Dighwara Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Dighwara Block of Bihar.

Religion-wise Population - Dighwara Block

Literacy Rate - Dighwara Block

Average literacy rate of Dighwara Block in 2011 were 66.87% in which, male and female literacy were 76.92% and 55.98% respectively. Total literate in Dighwara Block were 71,363 of which male and female were 42,682 and 28,681 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Dighwara Block

The Sex Ratio of Dighwara Block is 920 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 920 females in Dighwara Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 920 ) of Dighwara Block.

Child Population - Dighwara Block

According to Census 2011, there were 22,826 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dighwara Block. Out of which 12,001 were male while 10,825 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Dighwara Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 5,237 families under Dighwara Block living in urban areas while 5,237 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 25.3% of total population of Dighwara Block lives in Urban areas while 74.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 5,924 while that in rural regions is 16,902.

Working Population - Dighwara Block

In Dighwara Block out of total population, 34,583 were engaged in work activities. 47.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 34,583 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,432 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,913 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Dighwara Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Dighwara Block in Saran district.

Dighwara Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Dighwara, Bihar - Wikipedia