Kahara Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Saharsa district, Bihar

Kahara Block of Saharsa district has a total population of 298,345 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 157,515 are males while 140,830 are females. In 2011 there were a total 57,253 families residing in Kahara Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Kahara Block is 894.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 52.5% people live in Urban areas while 47.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 75.6% while that in rural areas is 57.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kahara Block is 879 while that of Rural areas is 911.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kahara Block is 52533 which is 18% of the total population. There are 27263 male children and 25270 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kahara Block is 927 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 894 ) of Kahara Block.

The total literacy rate of Kahara Block is 67.05%. The male literacy rate is 62.4% and the female literacy rate is 47.23% in Kahara Block.

To facilitate the administration, Kahara Block is further divided into 1 town and 43 villages.

Kahara Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Kahara Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kahara Block of Bihar.

Religion-wise Population - Kahara Block

Literacy Rate - Kahara Block

Average literacy rate of Kahara Block in 2011 were 67.05% in which, male and female literacy were 75.46% and 57.56% respectively. Total literate in Kahara Block were 164,807 of which male and female were 98,293 and 66,514 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Kahara Block

The Sex Ratio of Kahara Block is 894 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 894 females in Kahara Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 927 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 894 ) of Kahara Block.

Child Population - Kahara Block

According to Census 2011, there were 52,533 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kahara Block. Out of which 27,263 were male while 25,270 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kahara Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 28,862 families under Kahara Block living in urban areas while 28,862 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 52.5% of total population of Kahara Block lives in Urban areas while 47.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 25,748 while that in rural regions is 26,785.

Working Population - Kahara Block

In Kahara Block out of total population, 87,761 were engaged in work activities. 68.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 87,761 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14,871 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Kahara Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Kahara Block in Saharsa district.

Kahara Block Map

Reference

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