Itarhi Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Buxar district, Bihar
Itarhi Block of Buxar district has a total population of 170,629 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 88,073 are males while 82,556 are females. In 2011 there were a total 25,577 families residing in Itarhi Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Itarhi Block is 937.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Itarhi Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 68.8% and the sex ratio of Itarhi Block is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Itarhi Block is 31741 which is 19% of the total population. There are 16307 male children and 15434 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Itarhi Block is 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Itarhi Block.
The total literacy rate of Itarhi Block is 68.77%. The male literacy rate is 64.91% and the female literacy rate is 46.46% in Itarhi Block.
To facilitate the administration, Itarhi Block is further divided into 167 villages.
Itarhi Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Itarhi Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 31,741 | 16,307 | 15,434 |
| Literacy | 68.77% | 64.91% | 46.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30,792 | 16,016 | 14,776 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,018 | 1,087 | 931 |
| Illiterate | 75,113 | 30,909 | 44,204 |
Caste-wise Population - Itarhi Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Itarhi Block of Bihar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 30,792 | 16,016 | 14,776 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,018 | 1,087 | 931 |
Religion-wise Population - Itarhi Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 162,093 | (95%) | 83,773 | 78,320 |
| Muslim | 7,266 | (4.26%) | 3,647 | 3,619 |
| Christian | 109 | (0.06%) | 53 | 56 |
| Sikh | 13 | (0.01%) | 6 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 1,010 | (0.59%) | 521 | 489 |
| Jain | 10 | (0.01%) | 3 | 7 |
| Other Religion | 9 | (0.01%) | 3 | 6 |
| No Religion Specified | 119 | (0.07%) | 67 | 52 |
Literacy Rate - Itarhi Block
Average literacy rate of Itarhi Block in 2011 were 68.77% in which, male and female literacy were 79.65% and 57.14% respectively. Total literate in Itarhi Block were 95,516 of which male and female were 57,164 and 38,352 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Itarhi Block
The Sex Ratio of Itarhi Block is 937 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 937 females in Itarhi Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Itarhi Block.
Child Population - Itarhi Block
According to Census 2011, there were 31,741 children between age 0 to 6 years in Itarhi Block. Out of which 16,307 were male while 15,434 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Itarhi Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Itarhi Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Itarhi 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 31,741.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 170,629 | 0 | 170,629 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 31,741 | 0 | 31,741 |
| Schedule Caste | 30,792 | 0 | 30,792 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,018 | 0 | 2,018 |
| Literacy | 68.77% | - | 68.77% |
| Sex Ratio | 937 | - | 937 |
Working Population - Itarhi Block
In Itarhi Block out of total population, 52,478 were engaged in work activities. 64.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 52,478 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,924 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12,977 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 33,923 | 31,029 | 2,894 |
| Cultivators | 14,924 | 14,332 | 592 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12,977 | 11,605 | 1,372 |
| Household Industries | 576 | 459 | 117 |
| Other Workers | 5,446 | 4,633 | 813 |
| Marginal Workers | 18,555 | 10,378 | 8,177 |
| Non Working | 118,151 | 46,666 | 71,485 |
Nearby Blocks from Itarhi Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Itarhi Block in Buxar district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajpur Block population | 213,534 |
| Nawanagar Block population | 166,534 |
| Chausa Block population | 103,670 |
| Buxar Block population | 291,189 |
| Dumraon Block population | 232,682 |
| Kesath Block population | 33,820 |
| Chaugain Block population | 48,743 |
| Barhampur Block population | 196,070 |
| Chakki Block population | 42,256 |
| Simri Block population | 207,225 |
Itarhi Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Itarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia