Naugachhia Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bhagalpur district, Bihar
Naugachhia Block of Bhagalpur district has a total population of 154,428 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 82,196 are males while 72,232 are females. In 2011 there were a total 27,517 families residing in Naugachhia Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Naugachhia Block is 879.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 31.8% people live in Urban areas while 68.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 67.5% while that in rural areas is 61.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Naugachhia Block is 873 while that of Rural areas is 882.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Naugachhia Block is 28146 which is 18% of the total population. There are 14630 male children and 13516 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Naugachhia Block is 924 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 879 ) of Naugachhia Block.
The total literacy rate of Naugachhia Block is 63.48%. The male literacy rate is 58.22% and the female literacy rate is 44.73% in Naugachhia Block.
To facilitate the administration, Naugachhia Block is further divided into 1 town and 22 villages.
Naugachhia Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Naugachhia Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 28,146 | 14,630 | 13,516 |
Literacy | 63.48% | 58.22% | 44.73% |
Scheduled Caste | 8,838 | 4,703 | 4,135 |
Scheduled Tribe | 55 | 32 | 23 |
Illiterate | 74,265 | 34,344 | 39,921 |
Caste-wise Population - Naugachhia Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Naugachhia Block of Bihar.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 8,838 | 4,703 | 4,135 |
Schedule Tribe | 55 | 32 | 23 |
Religion-wise Population - Naugachhia Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 138,550 | (89.72%) | 73,832 | 64,718 |
Muslim | 15,588 | (10.09%) | 8,193 | 7,395 |
Christian | 79 | (0.05%) | 48 | 31 |
Sikh | 8 | (0.01%) | 6 | 2 |
Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
Jain | 7 | (0%) | 4 | 3 |
Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
No Religion Specified | 192 | (0.12%) | 111 | 81 |
Literacy Rate - Naugachhia Block
Average literacy rate of Naugachhia Block in 2011 were 63.48% in which, male and female literacy were 70.82% and 55.03% respectively. Total literate in Naugachhia Block were 80,163 of which male and female were 47,852 and 32,311 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Naugachhia Block
The Sex Ratio of Naugachhia Block is 879 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 879 females in Naugachhia Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 924 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 879 ) of Naugachhia Block.
Child Population - Naugachhia Block
According to Census 2011, there were 28,146 children between age 0 to 6 years in Naugachhia Block. Out of which 14,630 were male while 13,516 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Naugachhia Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 8,547 families under Naugachhia Block living in urban areas while 8,547 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 31.8% of total population of Naugachhia Block lives in Urban areas while 68.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 8,648 while that in rural regions is 19,498.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 154,428 | 49,069 | 105,359 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 28,146 | 8,648 | 19,498 |
Schedule Caste | 8,838 | 2,180 | 6,658 |
Schedule Tribe | 55 | 24 | 31 |
Literacy | 63.48% | 67.49% | 61.59% |
Sex Ratio | 879 | 873 | 882 |
Working Population - Naugachhia Block
In Naugachhia Block out of total population, 48,006 were engaged in work activities. 65.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 48,006 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,843 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12,502 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 31,534 | 25,443 | 6,091 |
Cultivators | 6,843 | 5,992 | 851 |
Agriculture Labourer | 12,502 | 9,709 | 2,793 |
Household Industries | 1,520 | 921 | 599 |
Other Workers | 10,669 | 8,821 | 1,848 |
Marginal Workers | 16,472 | 11,471 | 5,001 |
Non Working | 106,422 | 45,282 | 61,140 |
Nearby Blocks from Naugachhia Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Naugachhia Block in Bhagalpur district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Kharik Block population | 132,898 |
Rangra Chowk Block population | 90,284 |
Bihpur Block population | 123,386 |
Gopalpur Block population | 94,952 |
Pirpainti Block population | 285,357 |
Narayanpur Block population | 106,701 |
Colgong Block population | 365,285 |
Ismailpur Block population | 43,440 |
Sabour Block population | 142,805 |
Nathnagar Block population | 151,291 |
Naugachhia Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Naugachhia, Bihar - Wikipedia