Nasriganj Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Rohtas district, Bihar

Nasriganj Block of Rohtas district has a total population of 138,936 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 72,024 are males while 66,912 are females. In 2011 there were a total 21,709 families residing in Nasriganj Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Nasriganj Block is 929.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 17.1% people live in Urban areas while 82.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 74.1% while that in rural areas is 72.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Nasriganj Block is 916 while that of Rural areas is 932.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nasriganj Block is 23837 which is 17% of the total population. There are 12227 male children and 11610 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nasriganj Block is 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 929 ) of Nasriganj Block.

The total literacy rate of Nasriganj Block is 72.47%. The male literacy rate is 68.93% and the female literacy rate is 50.47% in Nasriganj Block.

Population
138,936
Literacy
72.47%
Sex Ratio
929

To facilitate the administration, Nasriganj Block is further divided into 1 town and 53 villages.

Nasriganj Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 23,837 12,227 11,610
Literacy 72.47% 68.93% 50.47%
Scheduled Caste 22,237 11,579 10,658
Scheduled Tribe 80 45 35
Illiterate 55,521 22,379 33,142

Caste-wise Population - Nasriganj Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Nasriganj Block of Bihar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 22,237 11,579 10,658
Schedule Tribe 80 45 35

Religion-wise Population - Nasriganj Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 115,311 (83%) 59,876 55,435
Muslim 23,438 (16.87%) 12,061 11,377
Christian 58 (0.04%) 29 29
Sikh 6 (0%) 3 3
Buddhist 5 (0%) 1 4
Jain 2 (0%) 1 1
Other Religion 1 (0%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 115 (0.08%) 52 63

Literacy Rate - Nasriganj Block

Average literacy rate of Nasriganj Block in 2011 were 72.47% in which, male and female literacy were 83.02% and 61.06% respectively. Total literate in Nasriganj Block were 83,415 of which male and female were 49,645 and 33,770 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Nasriganj Block

The Sex Ratio of Nasriganj Block is 929 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 929 females in Nasriganj Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 929 ) of Nasriganj Block.


Child Population - Nasriganj Block

According to Census 2011, there were 23,837 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nasriganj Block. Out of which 12,227 were male while 11,610 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Nasriganj Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,656 families under Nasriganj Block living in urban areas while 3,656 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 17.1% of total population of Nasriganj Block lives in Urban areas while 82.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3,893 while that in rural regions is 19,944.

Total Urban Rural
Population 138,936 23,819 115,117
Children (0 - 6 years) 23,837 3,893 19,944
Schedule Caste 22,237 1,558 20,679
Schedule Tribe 80 17 63
Literacy 72.47% 74.11% 72.13%
Sex Ratio 929 916 932

Working Population - Nasriganj Block

In Nasriganj Block out of total population, 42,799 were engaged in work activities. 60.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 42,799 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,242 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10,572 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 25,920 22,535 3,385
Cultivators 7,242 6,603 639
Agriculture Labourer 10,572 8,954 1,618
Household Industries 1,061 739 322
Other Workers 7,045 6,239 806
Marginal Workers 16,879 10,822 6,057
Non Working 96,137 38,667 57,470

Nearby Blocks from Nasriganj Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Nasriganj Block in Rohtas district.


Nasriganj Block Map


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