Murliganj Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Madhepura district, Bihar
Murliganj Block of Madhepura district has a total population of 214,322 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 112,182 are males while 102,140 are females. In 2011 there were a total 43,717 families residing in Murliganj Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Murliganj Block is 910.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.4% people live in Urban areas while 86.6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 67.8% while that in rural areas is 51.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Murliganj Block is 912 while that of Rural areas is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Murliganj Block is 41356 which is 19% of the total population. There are 21577 male children and 19779 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murliganj Block is 917 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 910 ) of Murliganj Block.
The total literacy rate of Murliganj Block is 53.4%. The male literacy rate is 50.44% and the female literacy rate is 35.04% in Murliganj Block.
To facilitate the administration, Murliganj Block is further divided into 1 town and 39 villages.
Murliganj Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murliganj Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 41,356 | 21,577 | 19,779 |
Literacy | 53.4% | 50.44% | 35.04% |
Scheduled Caste | 44,726 | 23,025 | 21,701 |
Scheduled Tribe | 4,720 | 2,401 | 2,319 |
Illiterate | 121,950 | 55,595 | 66,355 |
Caste-wise Population - Murliganj Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Murliganj Block of Bihar.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 44,726 | 23,025 | 21,701 |
Schedule Tribe | 4,720 | 2,401 | 2,319 |
Religion-wise Population - Murliganj Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 196,364 | (91.62%) | 102,975 | 93,389 |
Muslim | 17,572 | (8.2%) | 8,982 | 8,590 |
Christian | 156 | (0.07%) | 84 | 72 |
Sikh | 18 | (0.01%) | 12 | 6 |
Buddhist | 12 | (0.01%) | 8 | 4 |
Jain | 28 | (0.01%) | 15 | 13 |
Other Religion | 10 | (0%) | 6 | 4 |
No Religion Specified | 162 | (0.08%) | 100 | 62 |
Literacy Rate - Murliganj Block
Average literacy rate of Murliganj Block in 2011 were 53.4% in which, male and female literacy were 62.45% and 43.45% respectively. Total literate in Murliganj Block were 92,372 of which male and female were 56,587 and 35,785 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Murliganj Block
The Sex Ratio of Murliganj Block is 910 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 910 females in Murliganj Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 917 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 910 ) of Murliganj Block.
Child Population - Murliganj Block
According to Census 2011, there were 41,356 children between age 0 to 6 years in Murliganj Block. Out of which 21,577 were male while 19,779 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Murliganj Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 5,736 families under Murliganj Block living in urban areas while 5,736 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.4% of total population of Murliganj Block lives in Urban areas while 86.6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,886 while that in rural regions is 36,470.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 214,322 | 28,691 | 185,631 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 41,356 | 4,886 | 36,470 |
Schedule Caste | 44,726 | 3,963 | 40,763 |
Schedule Tribe | 4,720 | 50 | 4,670 |
Literacy | 53.4% | 67.77% | 51.11% |
Sex Ratio | 910 | 912 | 910 |
Working Population - Murliganj Block
In Murliganj Block out of total population, 75,492 were engaged in work activities. 66.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75,492 workers engaged in Main Work, 18,245 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23,880 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 49,951 | 39,546 | 10,405 |
Cultivators | 18,245 | 15,764 | 2,481 |
Agriculture Labourer | 23,880 | 17,346 | 6,534 |
Household Industries | 804 | 600 | 204 |
Other Workers | 7,022 | 5,836 | 1,186 |
Marginal Workers | 25,541 | 12,412 | 13,129 |
Non Working | 138,830 | 60,224 | 78,606 |
Nearby Blocks from Murliganj Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Murliganj Block in Madhepura district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Kumarkhand Block population | 243,629 |
Gwalpara Block population | 126,020 |
Bihariganj Block population | 135,534 |
Shankarpur Block population | 106,222 |
Madhepura Block population | 245,847 |
Kishanganj Block population | 189,159 |
Puraini Block population | 104,436 |
Ghailarh Block population | 91,818 |
Alamnagar Block population | 175,401 |
Singheshwar Block population | 134,159 |
Murliganj Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murliganj, Bihar - Wikipedia