Hilsa Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nalanda district, Bihar
Hilsa Block of Nalanda district has a total population of 197,309 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 103,227 are males while 94,082 are females. In 2011 there were a total 33,209 families residing in Hilsa Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Hilsa Block is 911.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 25.9% people live in Urban areas while 74.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 76.5% while that in rural areas is 63.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Hilsa Block is 887 while that of Rural areas is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hilsa Block is 35921 which is 18% of the total population. There are 18923 male children and 16998 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hilsa Block is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 911 ) of Hilsa Block.
The total literacy rate of Hilsa Block is 66.73%. The male literacy rate is 63.77% and the female literacy rate is 44.49% in Hilsa Block.
To facilitate the administration, Hilsa Block is further divided into 1 town and 57 villages.
Hilsa Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hilsa Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 35,921 | 18,923 | 16,998 |
Literacy | 66.73% | 63.77% | 44.49% |
Scheduled Caste | 35,493 | 18,654 | 16,839 |
Scheduled Tribe | 82 | 38 | 44 |
Illiterate | 89,620 | 37,398 | 52,222 |
Caste-wise Population - Hilsa Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hilsa Block of Bihar.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 35,493 | 18,654 | 16,839 |
Schedule Tribe | 82 | 38 | 44 |
Religion-wise Population - Hilsa Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 191,345 | (96.98%) | 100,098 | 91,247 |
Muslim | 5,292 | (2.68%) | 2,776 | 2,516 |
Christian | 89 | (0.05%) | 46 | 43 |
Sikh | 14 | (0.01%) | 6 | 8 |
Buddhist | 23 | (0.01%) | 13 | 10 |
Jain | 29 | (0.01%) | 15 | 14 |
Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
No Religion Specified | 514 | (0.26%) | 271 | 243 |
Literacy Rate - Hilsa Block
Average literacy rate of Hilsa Block in 2011 were 66.73% in which, male and female literacy were 78.09% and 54.3% respectively. Total literate in Hilsa Block were 107,689 of which male and female were 65,829 and 41,860 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Hilsa Block
The Sex Ratio of Hilsa Block is 911 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 911 females in Hilsa Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 911 ) of Hilsa Block.
Child Population - Hilsa Block
According to Census 2011, there were 35,921 children between age 0 to 6 years in Hilsa Block. Out of which 18,923 were male while 16,998 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Hilsa Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 8,681 families under Hilsa Block living in urban areas while 8,681 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 25.9% of total population of Hilsa Block lives in Urban areas while 74.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 8,295 while that in rural regions is 27,626.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 197,309 | 51,052 | 146,257 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 35,921 | 8,295 | 27,626 |
Schedule Caste | 35,493 | 6,572 | 28,921 |
Schedule Tribe | 82 | 26 | 56 |
Literacy | 66.73% | 76.49% | 63.21% |
Sex Ratio | 911 | 887 | 920 |
Working Population - Hilsa Block
In Hilsa Block out of total population, 76,560 were engaged in work activities. 68.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 76,560 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,457 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24,543 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 52,160 | 36,405 | 15,755 |
Cultivators | 12,457 | 10,007 | 2,450 |
Agriculture Labourer | 24,543 | 16,126 | 8,417 |
Household Industries | 2,712 | 1,499 | 1,213 |
Other Workers | 12,448 | 8,773 | 3,675 |
Marginal Workers | 24,400 | 12,670 | 11,730 |
Non Working | 120,749 | 54,152 | 66,597 |
Nearby Blocks from Hilsa Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Hilsa Block in Nalanda district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Ekangarsarai Block population | 171,214 |
Parbalpur Block population | 70,316 |
Islampur Block population | 232,337 |
Tharthari Block population | 68,393 |
Noorsarai Block population | 172,351 |
Ben Block population | 87,387 |
Bihar Block population | 494,489 |
Rajgir Block population | 130,183 |
Asthawan Block population | 163,938 |
Silao Block population | 151,249 |
Hilsa Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hilsa, Bihar - Wikipedia