Maharajganj Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Siwan district, Bihar

Maharajganj Block of Siwan district has a total population of 190,217 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 94,202 are males while 96,015 are females. In 2011 there were a total 31,337 families residing in Maharajganj Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Maharajganj Block is 1,019.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.8% people live in Urban areas while 87.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 73.6% while that in rural areas is 67.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Maharajganj Block is 947 while that of Rural areas is 1,030.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maharajganj Block is 32290 which is 17% of the total population. There are 16610 male children and 15680 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maharajganj Block is 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,019 ) of Maharajganj Block.

The total literacy rate of Maharajganj Block is 68.49%. The male literacy rate is 65.46% and the female literacy rate is 48.43% in Maharajganj Block.

To facilitate the administration, Maharajganj Block is further divided into 1 town and 71 villages.

Maharajganj Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Maharajganj Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Maharajganj Block of Bihar.

Religion-wise Population - Maharajganj Block

Literacy Rate - Maharajganj Block

Average literacy rate of Maharajganj Block in 2011 were 68.49% in which, male and female literacy were 79.47% and 57.88% respectively. Total literate in Maharajganj Block were 108,161 of which male and female were 61,661 and 46,500 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Maharajganj Block

The Sex Ratio of Maharajganj Block is 1,019 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,019 females in Maharajganj Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,019 ) of Maharajganj Block.

Child Population - Maharajganj Block

According to Census 2011, there were 32,290 children between age 0 to 6 years in Maharajganj Block. Out of which 16,610 were male while 15,680 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Maharajganj Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,757 families under Maharajganj Block living in urban areas while 3,757 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.8% of total population of Maharajganj Block lives in Urban areas while 87.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3,642 while that in rural regions is 28,648.

Working Population - Maharajganj Block

In Maharajganj Block out of total population, 50,450 were engaged in work activities. 46.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 50,450 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,334 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,900 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Maharajganj Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Maharajganj Block in Siwan district.

Maharajganj Block Map

Reference

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