Purnahiya Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sheohar district, Bihar

Purnahiya Block of Sheohar district has a total population of 91,949 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 48,630 are males while 43,319 are females. In 2011 there were a total 21,600 families residing in Purnahiya Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Purnahiya Block is 891.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Purnahiya Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 55% and the sex ratio of Purnahiya Block is 891.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purnahiya Block is 17819 which is 19% of the total population. There are 9220 male children and 8599 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purnahiya Block is 933 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Purnahiya Block.

The total literacy rate of Purnahiya Block is 54.96%. The male literacy rate is 51.06% and the female literacy rate is 36.73% in Purnahiya Block.

To facilitate the administration, Purnahiya Block is further divided into 26 villages.

Purnahiya Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Purnahiya Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purnahiya Block of Bihar.

Religion-wise Population - Purnahiya Block

Literacy Rate - Purnahiya Block

Average literacy rate of Purnahiya Block in 2011 were 54.96% in which, male and female literacy were 63.01% and 45.82% respectively. Total literate in Purnahiya Block were 40,741 of which male and female were 24,831 and 15,910 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Purnahiya Block

The Sex Ratio of Purnahiya Block is 891 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 891 females in Purnahiya Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 933 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Purnahiya Block.

Child Population - Purnahiya Block

According to Census 2011, there were 17,819 children between age 0 to 6 years in Purnahiya Block. Out of which 9,220 were male while 8,599 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Purnahiya Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Purnahiya Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Purnahiya Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 17,819.

Working Population - Purnahiya Block

In Purnahiya Block out of total population, 31,611 were engaged in work activities. 55.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 31,611 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,297 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,929 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Purnahiya Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Purnahiya Block in Sheohar district.

Purnahiya Block Map

Reference

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