Jagdishpur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bhojpur district, Bihar

Jagdishpur Block of Bhojpur district has a total population of 263,959 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 138,255 are males while 125,704 are females. In 2011 there were a total 40,958 families residing in Jagdishpur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Jagdishpur Block is 909.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.3% people live in Urban areas while 87.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 68.5% while that in rural areas is 67.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jagdishpur Block is 905 while that of Rural areas is 910.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jagdishpur Block is 44970 which is 17% of the total population. There are 23577 male children and 21393 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jagdishpur Block is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 909 ) of Jagdishpur Block.

The total literacy rate of Jagdishpur Block is 67.8%. The male literacy rate is 65.75% and the female literacy rate is 45.81% in Jagdishpur Block.

To facilitate the administration, Jagdishpur Block is further divided into 1 town and 91 villages.

Jagdishpur Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Jagdishpur Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Jagdishpur Block of Bihar.

Religion-wise Population - Jagdishpur Block

Literacy Rate - Jagdishpur Block

Average literacy rate of Jagdishpur Block in 2011 were 67.8% in which, male and female literacy were 79.26% and 55.21% respectively. Total literate in Jagdishpur Block were 148,485 of which male and female were 90,898 and 57,587 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Jagdishpur Block

The Sex Ratio of Jagdishpur Block is 909 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 909 females in Jagdishpur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 909 ) of Jagdishpur Block.

Child Population - Jagdishpur Block

According to Census 2011, there were 44,970 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jagdishpur Block. Out of which 23,577 were male while 21,393 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Jagdishpur Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 5,295 families under Jagdishpur Block living in urban areas while 5,295 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.3% of total population of Jagdishpur Block lives in Urban areas while 87.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 5,076 while that in rural regions is 39,894.

Working Population - Jagdishpur Block

In Jagdishpur Block out of total population, 88,236 were engaged in work activities. 60.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88,236 workers engaged in Main Work, 19,046 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19,892 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Jagdishpur Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Jagdishpur Block in Bhojpur district.

Jagdishpur Block Map

Reference

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