Mehsi Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Purba Champaran district, Bihar

Mehsi Block of Purba Champaran district has a total population of 173,140 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 90,886 are males while 82,254 are females. In 2011 there were a total 33,432 families residing in Mehsi Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Mehsi Block is 905.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 15% people live in Urban areas while 85% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 64.1% while that in rural areas is 54%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mehsi Block is 915 while that of Rural areas is 903.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mehsi Block is 34714 which is 20% of the total population. There are 17644 male children and 17070 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehsi Block is 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 905 ) of Mehsi Block.

The total literacy rate of Mehsi Block is 55.55%. The male literacy rate is 52.18% and the female literacy rate is 35.83% in Mehsi Block.

To facilitate the administration, Mehsi Block is further divided into 1 town and 94 villages.

Mehsi Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Mehsi Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehsi Block of Bihar.

Religion-wise Population - Mehsi Block

Literacy Rate - Mehsi Block

Average literacy rate of Mehsi Block in 2011 were 55.55% in which, male and female literacy were 64.75% and 45.21% respectively. Total literate in Mehsi Block were 76,894 of which male and female were 47,426 and 29,468 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Mehsi Block

The Sex Ratio of Mehsi Block is 905 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 905 females in Mehsi Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 905 ) of Mehsi Block.

Child Population - Mehsi Block

According to Census 2011, there were 34,714 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mehsi Block. Out of which 17,644 were male while 17,070 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Mehsi Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 4,892 families under Mehsi Block living in urban areas while 4,892 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 15% of total population of Mehsi Block lives in Urban areas while 85% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,879 while that in rural regions is 29,835.

Working Population - Mehsi Block

In Mehsi Block out of total population, 57,178 were engaged in work activities. 74.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57,178 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,955 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23,463 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Mehsi Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Mehsi Block in Purba Champaran district.

Mehsi Block Map

Reference

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