Raxaul Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Purba Champaran district, Bihar
Raxaul Block of Purba Champaran district has a total population of 232,028 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 122,331 are males while 109,697 are females. In 2011 there were a total 41,135 families residing in Raxaul Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Raxaul Block is 897.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 23.9% people live in Urban areas while 76.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 75.6% while that in rural areas is 49.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Raxaul Block is 888 while that of Rural areas is 899.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raxaul Block is 47042 which is 20% of the total population. There are 24502 male children and 22540 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raxaul Block is 920 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 897 ) of Raxaul Block.
The total literacy rate of Raxaul Block is 56.31%. The male literacy rate is 52.76% and the female literacy rate is 36.11% in Raxaul Block.
To facilitate the administration, Raxaul Block is further divided into 1 town and 43 villages.
Raxaul Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raxaul Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 47,042 | 24,502 | 22,540 |
Literacy | 56.31% | 52.76% | 36.11% |
Scheduled Caste | 22,227 | 11,635 | 10,592 |
Scheduled Tribe | 1,542 | 801 | 741 |
Illiterate | 127,869 | 57,788 | 70,081 |
Caste-wise Population - Raxaul Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Raxaul Block of Bihar.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 22,227 | 11,635 | 10,592 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,542 | 801 | 741 |
Religion-wise Population - Raxaul Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 183,765 | (79.2%) | 97,293 | 86,472 |
Muslim | 46,935 | (20.23%) | 24,417 | 22,518 |
Christian | 743 | (0.32%) | 311 | 432 |
Sikh | 45 | (0.02%) | 24 | 21 |
Buddhist | 37 | (0.02%) | 24 | 13 |
Jain | 20 | (0.01%) | 13 | 7 |
Other Religion | 10 | (0%) | 5 | 5 |
No Religion Specified | 473 | (0.2%) | 244 | 229 |
Literacy Rate - Raxaul Block
Average literacy rate of Raxaul Block in 2011 were 56.31% in which, male and female literacy were 65.98% and 45.45% respectively. Total literate in Raxaul Block were 104,159 of which male and female were 64,543 and 39,616 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Raxaul Block
The Sex Ratio of Raxaul Block is 897 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 897 females in Raxaul Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 920 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 897 ) of Raxaul Block.
Child Population - Raxaul Block
According to Census 2011, there were 47,042 children between age 0 to 6 years in Raxaul Block. Out of which 24,502 were male while 22,540 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Raxaul Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 9,513 families under Raxaul Block living in urban areas while 9,513 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 23.9% of total population of Raxaul Block lives in Urban areas while 76.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 9,004 while that in rural regions is 38,038.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 232,028 | 55,536 | 176,492 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 47,042 | 9,004 | 38,038 |
Schedule Caste | 22,227 | 3,052 | 19,175 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,542 | 56 | 1,486 |
Literacy | 56.31% | 75.62% | 49.82% |
Sex Ratio | 897 | 888 | 899 |
Working Population - Raxaul Block
In Raxaul Block out of total population, 79,070 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 79,070 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28,207 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 59,851 | 49,210 | 10,641 |
Cultivators | 9,200 | 7,655 | 1,545 |
Agriculture Labourer | 28,207 | 21,689 | 6,518 |
Household Industries | 1,138 | 913 | 225 |
Other Workers | 21,306 | 18,953 | 2,353 |
Marginal Workers | 19,219 | 7,977 | 11,242 |
Non Working | 152,958 | 65,144 | 87,814 |
Nearby Blocks from Raxaul Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Raxaul Block in Purba Champaran district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Adapur Block population | 203,513 |
Ramgarhwa Block population | 200,998 |
Sugauli Block population | 230,807 |
Banjaria Block population | 162,684 |
Narkatia Block population | 170,758 |
Bankatwa Block population | 116,863 |
Ghorasahan Block population | 174,864 |
Dhaka Block population | 318,144 |
Chiraia Block population | 276,809 |
Motihari Block population | 363,976 |
Raxaul Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raxaul, Bihar - Wikipedia