Rajgir Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nalanda district, Bihar
Rajgir Block of Nalanda district has a total population of 130,183 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 68,053 are males while 62,130 are females. In 2011 there were a total 21,709 families residing in Rajgir Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Rajgir Block is 913.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 31.9% people live in Urban areas while 68.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 69.6% while that in rural areas is 60.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Rajgir Block is 902 while that of Rural areas is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajgir Block is 22857 which is 18% of the total population. There are 11858 male children and 10999 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajgir Block is 928 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 913 ) of Rajgir Block.
The total literacy rate of Rajgir Block is 63.61%. The male literacy rate is 60.25% and the female literacy rate is 43.89% in Rajgir Block.
To facilitate the administration, Rajgir Block is further divided into 1 town and 50 villages.
Rajgir Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajgir Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 22,857 | 11,858 | 10,999 |
Literacy | 63.61% | 60.25% | 43.89% |
Scheduled Caste | 35,230 | 18,209 | 17,021 |
Scheduled Tribe | 78 | 44 | 34 |
Illiterate | 61,912 | 27,051 | 34,861 |
Caste-wise Population - Rajgir Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Rajgir Block of Bihar.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 35,230 | 18,209 | 17,021 |
Schedule Tribe | 78 | 44 | 34 |
Religion-wise Population - Rajgir Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 118,959 | (91.38%) | 62,270 | 56,689 |
Muslim | 10,628 | (8.16%) | 5,511 | 5,117 |
Christian | 122 | (0.09%) | 58 | 64 |
Sikh | 31 | (0.02%) | 14 | 17 |
Buddhist | 43 | (0.03%) | 29 | 14 |
Jain | 103 | (0.08%) | 39 | 64 |
Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
No Religion Specified | 297 | (0.23%) | 132 | 165 |
Literacy Rate - Rajgir Block
Average literacy rate of Rajgir Block in 2011 were 63.61% in which, male and female literacy were 72.96% and 53.33% respectively. Total literate in Rajgir Block were 68,271 of which male and female were 41,002 and 27,269 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Rajgir Block
The Sex Ratio of Rajgir Block is 913 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 913 females in Rajgir Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 928 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 913 ) of Rajgir Block.
Child Population - Rajgir Block
According to Census 2011, there were 22,857 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rajgir Block. Out of which 11,858 were male while 10,999 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Rajgir Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 7,030 families under Rajgir Block living in urban areas while 7,030 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 31.9% of total population of Rajgir Block lives in Urban areas while 68.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 6,922 while that in rural regions is 15,935.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
---|---|---|---|
Population | 130,183 | 41,587 | 88,596 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 22,857 | 6,922 | 15,935 |
Schedule Caste | 35,230 | 11,724 | 23,506 |
Schedule Tribe | 78 | 42 | 36 |
Literacy | 63.61% | 69.58% | 60.76% |
Sex Ratio | 913 | 902 | 918 |
Working Population - Rajgir Block
In Rajgir Block out of total population, 46,637 were engaged in work activities. 75.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 46,637 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,830 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,710 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 35,288 | 26,202 | 9,086 |
Cultivators | 8,830 | 6,808 | 2,022 |
Agriculture Labourer | 16,710 | 11,408 | 5,302 |
Household Industries | 842 | 557 | 285 |
Other Workers | 8,906 | 7,429 | 1,477 |
Marginal Workers | 11,349 | 5,237 | 6,112 |
Non Working | 83,546 | 36,614 | 46,932 |
Nearby Blocks from Rajgir Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Rajgir Block in Nalanda district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Silao Block population | 151,249 |
Ben Block population | 87,387 |
Islampur Block population | 232,337 |
Giriak Block population | 96,845 |
Ekangarsarai Block population | 171,214 |
Katrisarai Block population | 41,821 |
Hilsa Block population | 197,309 |
Parbalpur Block population | 70,316 |
Tharthari Block population | 68,393 |
Noorsarai Block population | 172,351 |
Rajgir Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajgir, Bihar - Wikipedia