Sonhaula Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bhagalpur district, Bihar
Sonhaula Block of Bhagalpur district has a total population of 192,397 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 101,262 are males while 91,135 are females. In 2011 there were a total 35,972 families residing in Sonhaula Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Sonhaula Block is 900.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Sonhaula Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 54.9% and the sex ratio of Sonhaula Block is 900.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonhaula Block is 37792 which is 20% of the total population. There are 19442 male children and 18350 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonhaula Block is 944 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 900 ) of Sonhaula Block.
The total literacy rate of Sonhaula Block is 54.9%. The male literacy rate is 51.98% and the female literacy rate is 35.38% in Sonhaula Block.
To facilitate the administration, Sonhaula Block is further divided into 177 villages.
Sonhaula Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonhaula Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 37,792 | 19,442 | 18,350 |
Literacy | 54.9% | 51.98% | 35.38% |
Scheduled Caste | 23,753 | 12,504 | 11,249 |
Scheduled Tribe | 3,728 | 1,866 | 1,862 |
Illiterate | 107,513 | 48,621 | 58,892 |
Caste-wise Population - Sonhaula Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Sonhaula Block of Bihar.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 23,753 | 12,504 | 11,249 |
Schedule Tribe | 3,728 | 1,866 | 1,862 |
Religion-wise Population - Sonhaula Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 140,111 | (72.82%) | 74,274 | 65,837 |
Muslim | 51,170 | (26.6%) | 26,413 | 24,757 |
Christian | 210 | (0.11%) | 105 | 105 |
Sikh | 14 | (0.01%) | 7 | 7 |
Buddhist | 5 | (0%) | 3 | 2 |
Jain | 13 | (0.01%) | 5 | 8 |
Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
No Religion Specified | 873 | (0.45%) | 455 | 418 |
Literacy Rate - Sonhaula Block
Average literacy rate of Sonhaula Block in 2011 were 54.9% in which, male and female literacy were 64.34% and 44.3% respectively. Total literate in Sonhaula Block were 84,884 of which male and female were 52,641 and 32,243 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sonhaula Block
The Sex Ratio of Sonhaula Block is 900 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 900 females in Sonhaula Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 944 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 900 ) of Sonhaula Block.
Child Population - Sonhaula Block
According to Census 2011, there were 37,792 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sonhaula Block. Out of which 19,442 were male while 18,350 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sonhaula Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Sonhaula Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Sonhaula 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 37,792.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
---|---|---|---|
Population | 192,397 | 0 | 192,397 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 37,792 | 0 | 37,792 |
Schedule Caste | 23,753 | 0 | 23,753 |
Schedule Tribe | 3,728 | 0 | 3,728 |
Literacy | 54.9% | - | 54.9% |
Sex Ratio | 900 | - | 900 |
Working Population - Sonhaula Block
In Sonhaula Block out of total population, 78,604 were engaged in work activities. 32.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78,604 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,073 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14,152 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 25,888 | 19,103 | 6,785 |
Cultivators | 5,073 | 4,131 | 942 |
Agriculture Labourer | 14,152 | 10,120 | 4,032 |
Household Industries | 1,190 | 754 | 436 |
Other Workers | 5,473 | 4,098 | 1,375 |
Marginal Workers | 52,716 | 29,655 | 23,061 |
Non Working | 113,793 | 52,504 | 61,289 |
Nearby Blocks from Sonhaula Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Sonhaula Block in Bhagalpur district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Jagdishpur Block population | 572,253 |
Goradih Block population | 146,210 |
Shahkund Block population | 188,078 |
Sultanganj Block population | 248,001 |
Nathnagar Block population | 151,291 |
Sabour Block population | 142,805 |
Ismailpur Block population | 43,440 |
Colgong Block population | 365,285 |
Pirpainti Block population | 285,357 |
Gopalpur Block population | 94,952 |
Sonhaula Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonhaula, Bihar - Wikipedia