Harsidhi Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Purba Champaran district, Bihar

Harsidhi Block of Purba Champaran district has a total population of 222,551 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 116,865 are males while 105,686 are females. In 2011 there were a total 41,245 families residing in Harsidhi Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Harsidhi Block is 904.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Harsidhi Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 58.3% and the sex ratio of Harsidhi Block is 904.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harsidhi Block is 44629 which is 20% of the total population. There are 23220 male children and 21409 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harsidhi Block is 922 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 904 ) of Harsidhi Block.

The total literacy rate of Harsidhi Block is 58.35%. The male literacy rate is 54.73% and the female literacy rate is 37.71% in Harsidhi Block.

Population
222,551
Literacy
58.35%
Sex Ratio
904

To facilitate the administration, Harsidhi Block is further divided into 61 villages.

Harsidhi Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 44,629 23,220 21,409
Literacy 58.35% 54.73% 37.71%
Scheduled Caste 32,510 17,105 15,405
Scheduled Tribe 192 103 89
Illiterate 118,742 52,906 65,836

Caste-wise Population - Harsidhi Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Harsidhi Block of Bihar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 32,510 17,105 15,405
Schedule Tribe 192 103 89

Religion-wise Population - Harsidhi Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 182,727 (82.11%) 96,166 86,561
Muslim 39,056 (17.55%) 20,254 18,802
Christian 172 (0.08%) 91 81
Sikh 7 (0%) 7 0
Buddhist 378 (0.17%) 206 172
Jain 12 (0.01%) 5 7
Other Religion 1 (0%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 198 (0.09%) 135 63

Literacy Rate - Harsidhi Block

Average literacy rate of Harsidhi Block in 2011 were 58.35% in which, male and female literacy were 68.3% and 47.28% respectively. Total literate in Harsidhi Block were 103,809 of which male and female were 63,959 and 39,850 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Harsidhi Block

The Sex Ratio of Harsidhi Block is 904 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 904 females in Harsidhi Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 922 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 904 ) of Harsidhi Block.


Child Population - Harsidhi Block

According to Census 2011, there were 44,629 children between age 0 to 6 years in Harsidhi Block. Out of which 23,220 were male while 21,409 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Harsidhi Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Harsidhi Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Harsidhi 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 44,629.

Total Urban Rural
Population 222,551 0 222,551
Children (0 - 6 years) 44,629 0 44,629
Schedule Caste 32,510 0 32,510
Schedule Tribe 192 0 192
Literacy 58.35% - 58.35%
Sex Ratio 904 - 904

Working Population - Harsidhi Block

In Harsidhi Block out of total population, 75,392 were engaged in work activities. 65.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75,392 workers engaged in Main Work, 15,155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27,137 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 49,671 41,489 8,182
Cultivators 15,155 13,399 1,756
Agriculture Labourer 27,137 22,026 5,111
Household Industries 653 476 177
Other Workers 6,726 5,588 1,138
Marginal Workers 25,721 13,745 11,976
Non Working 147,159 61,631 85,528

Nearby Blocks from Harsidhi Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Harsidhi Block in Purba Champaran district.


Harsidhi Block Map


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