Piro Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bhojpur district, Bihar
Piro Block of Bhojpur district has a total population of 254,911 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 132,606 are males while 122,305 are females. In 2011 there were a total 38,749 families residing in Piro Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Piro Block is 922.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.3% people live in Urban areas while 86.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 71.5% while that in rural areas is 70.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Piro Block is 898 while that of Rural areas is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Piro Block is 42740 which is 17% of the total population. There are 22253 male children and 20487 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Piro Block is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 922 ) of Piro Block.
The total literacy rate of Piro Block is 70.58%. The male literacy rate is 68.49% and the female literacy rate is 48.19% in Piro Block.
To facilitate the administration, Piro Block is further divided into 1 town and 109 villages.
Piro Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Piro Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 42,740 | 22,253 | 20,487 |
Literacy | 70.58% | 68.49% | 48.19% |
Scheduled Caste | 38,493 | 20,012 | 18,481 |
Scheduled Tribe | 170 | 84 | 86 |
Illiterate | 105,156 | 41,786 | 63,370 |
Caste-wise Population - Piro Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Piro Block of Bihar.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 38,493 | 20,012 | 18,481 |
Schedule Tribe | 170 | 84 | 86 |
Religion-wise Population - Piro Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 228,450 | (89.62%) | 118,837 | 109,613 |
Muslim | 25,508 | (10.01%) | 13,253 | 12,255 |
Christian | 418 | (0.16%) | 214 | 204 |
Sikh | 33 | (0.01%) | 15 | 18 |
Buddhist | 33 | (0.01%) | 21 | 12 |
Jain | 41 | (0.02%) | 24 | 17 |
Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 1 | 2 |
No Religion Specified | 425 | (0.17%) | 241 | 184 |
Literacy Rate - Piro Block
Average literacy rate of Piro Block in 2011 were 70.58% in which, male and female literacy were 82.3% and 57.88% respectively. Total literate in Piro Block were 149,755 of which male and female were 90,820 and 58,935 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Piro Block
The Sex Ratio of Piro Block is 922 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 922 females in Piro Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 922 ) of Piro Block.
Child Population - Piro Block
According to Census 2011, there were 42,740 children between age 0 to 6 years in Piro Block. Out of which 22,253 were male while 20,487 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Piro Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 5,033 families under Piro Block living in urban areas while 5,033 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.3% of total population of Piro Block lives in Urban areas while 86.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 5,338 while that in rural regions is 37,402.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 254,911 | 33,785 | 221,126 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 42,740 | 5,338 | 37,402 |
Schedule Caste | 38,493 | 2,948 | 35,545 |
Schedule Tribe | 170 | 30 | 140 |
Literacy | 70.58% | 71.53% | 70.44% |
Sex Ratio | 922 | 898 | 926 |
Working Population - Piro Block
In Piro Block out of total population, 74,218 were engaged in work activities. 57.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74,218 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,569 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17,255 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 42,387 | 36,775 | 5,612 |
Cultivators | 13,569 | 12,275 | 1,294 |
Agriculture Labourer | 17,255 | 15,163 | 2,092 |
Household Industries | 2,213 | 1,439 | 774 |
Other Workers | 9,350 | 7,898 | 1,452 |
Marginal Workers | 31,831 | 21,812 | 10,019 |
Non Working | 180,693 | 74,019 | 106,674 |
Nearby Blocks from Piro Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Piro Block in Bhojpur district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Jagdishpur Block population | 263,959 |
Charpokhari Block population | 101,363 |
Behea Block population | 178,429 |
Garhani Block population | 103,262 |
Udwant Nagar Block population | 157,809 |
Agiaon Block population | 148,373 |
Tarari Block population | 182,631 |
Sandesh Block population | 109,712 |
Koilwar Block population | 202,175 |
Sahar Block population | 110,276 |
Piro Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Piro, Bihar - Wikipedia