Kishanganj Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kishanganj district, Bihar

Kishanganj Block of Kishanganj district has a total population of 241,134 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 124,694 are males while 116,440 are females. In 2011 there were a total 47,256 families residing in Kishanganj Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Kishanganj Block is 934.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 43.9% people live in Urban areas while 56.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 73.5% while that in rural areas is 53.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kishanganj Block is 918 while that of Rural areas is 946.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kishanganj Block is 47062 which is 20% of the total population. There are 23878 male children and 23184 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kishanganj Block is 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 934 ) of Kishanganj Block.

The total literacy rate of Kishanganj Block is 62.8%. The male literacy rate is 55.65% and the female literacy rate is 45.07% in Kishanganj Block.

To facilitate the administration, Kishanganj Block is further divided into 1 town and 72 villages.

Kishanganj Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Kishanganj Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Kishanganj Block of Bihar.

Religion-wise Population - Kishanganj Block

Literacy Rate - Kishanganj Block

Average literacy rate of Kishanganj Block in 2011 were 62.8% in which, male and female literacy were 68.83% and 56.27% respectively. Total literate in Kishanganj Block were 121,869 of which male and female were 69,394 and 52,475 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Kishanganj Block

The Sex Ratio of Kishanganj Block is 934 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 934 females in Kishanganj Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 934 ) of Kishanganj Block.

Child Population - Kishanganj Block

According to Census 2011, there were 47,062 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kishanganj Block. Out of which 23,878 were male while 23,184 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kishanganj Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 20,698 families under Kishanganj Block living in urban areas while 20,698 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 43.9% of total population of Kishanganj Block lives in Urban areas while 56.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 16,884 while that in rural regions is 30,178.

Working Population - Kishanganj Block

In Kishanganj Block out of total population, 70,944 were engaged in work activities. 82.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70,944 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,725 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23,233 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Kishanganj Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Kishanganj Block in Kishanganj district.

Kishanganj Block Map

Reference

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