Majorganj Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sitamarhi district, Bihar
Majorganj Block of Sitamarhi district has a total population of 102,785 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 54,031 are males while 48,754 are females. In 2011 there were a total 23,791 families residing in Majorganj Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Majorganj Block is 902.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Majorganj Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 48.9% and the sex ratio of Majorganj Block is 902.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Majorganj Block is 19987 which is 19% of the total population. There are 10223 male children and 9764 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Majorganj Block is 955 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 902 ) of Majorganj Block.
The total literacy rate of Majorganj Block is 48.89%. The male literacy rate is 46.43% and the female literacy rate is 31.58% in Majorganj Block.
To facilitate the administration, Majorganj Block is further divided into 27 villages.
Majorganj Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Majorganj Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 19,987 | 10,223 | 9,764 |
| Literacy | 48.89% | 46.43% | 31.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19,077 | 10,063 | 9,014 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 341 | 175 | 166 |
| Illiterate | 62,301 | 28,943 | 33,358 |
Caste-wise Population - Majorganj Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Majorganj Block of Bihar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 19,077 | 10,063 | 9,014 |
| Schedule Tribe | 341 | 175 | 166 |
Religion-wise Population - Majorganj Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 90,246 | (87.8%) | 47,630 | 42,616 |
| Muslim | 12,269 | (11.94%) | 6,260 | 6,009 |
| Christian | 101 | (0.1%) | 53 | 48 |
| Sikh | 6 | (0.01%) | 3 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 7 | (0.01%) | 7 | 0 |
| Jain | 3 | (0%) | 0 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 153 | (0.15%) | 78 | 75 |
Literacy Rate - Majorganj Block
Average literacy rate of Majorganj Block in 2011 were 48.89% in which, male and female literacy were 57.27% and 39.49% respectively. Total literate in Majorganj Block were 40,484 of which male and female were 25,088 and 15,396 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Majorganj Block
The Sex Ratio of Majorganj Block is 902 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 902 females in Majorganj Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 955 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 902 ) of Majorganj Block.
Child Population - Majorganj Block
According to Census 2011, there were 19,987 children between age 0 to 6 years in Majorganj Block. Out of which 10,223 were male while 9,764 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Majorganj Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Majorganj Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Majorganj 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 19,987.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 102,785 | 0 | 102,785 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 19,987 | 0 | 19,987 |
| Schedule Caste | 19,077 | 0 | 19,077 |
| Schedule Tribe | 341 | 0 | 341 |
| Literacy | 48.89% | - | 48.89% |
| Sex Ratio | 902 | - | 902 |
Working Population - Majorganj Block
In Majorganj Block out of total population, 33,532 were engaged in work activities. 56.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 33,532 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,766 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10,231 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 18,827 | 16,163 | 2,664 |
| Cultivators | 4,766 | 4,314 | 452 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10,231 | 8,789 | 1,442 |
| Household Industries | 477 | 366 | 111 |
| Other Workers | 3,353 | 2,694 | 659 |
| Marginal Workers | 14,705 | 10,204 | 4,501 |
| Non Working | 69,253 | 27,664 | 41,589 |
Nearby Blocks from Majorganj Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Majorganj Block in Sitamarhi district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonbarsa Block population | 251,248 |
| Suppi Block population | 122,239 |
| Parihar Block population | 338,222 |
| Bairgania Block population | 132,154 |
| Sursand Block population | 209,945 |
| Bathnaha Block population | 262,527 |
| Riga Block population | 206,979 |
| Parsauni Block population | 86,016 |
| Belsand Block population | 120,906 |
| Runisaidpur Block population | 372,579 |
Majorganj Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Majorganj, Bihar - Wikipedia