Surajgarha Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Lakhisarai district, Bihar

Surajgarha Block of Lakhisarai district has a total population of 290,998 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 154,509 are males while 136,489 are females. In 2011 there were a total 48,654 families residing in Surajgarha Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Surajgarha Block is 883.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Surajgarha Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 63.1% and the sex ratio of Surajgarha Block is 883.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Surajgarha Block is 52878 which is 18% of the total population. There are 27551 male children and 25327 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Surajgarha Block is 919 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 883 ) of Surajgarha Block.

The total literacy rate of Surajgarha Block is 63.05%. The male literacy rate is 58.43% and the female literacy rate is 43.86% in Surajgarha Block.

Population
290,998
Literacy
63.05%
Sex Ratio
883

To facilitate the administration, Surajgarha Block is further divided into 184 villages.

Surajgarha Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 52,878 27,551 25,327
Literacy 63.05% 58.43% 43.86%
Scheduled Caste 42,225 22,424 19,801
Scheduled Tribe 5,718 2,919 2,799
Illiterate 140,852 64,228 76,624

Caste-wise Population - Surajgarha Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Surajgarha Block of Bihar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 42,225 22,424 19,801
Schedule Tribe 5,718 2,919 2,799

Religion-wise Population - Surajgarha Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 279,947 (96.2%) 148,698 131,249
Muslim 9,994 (3.43%) 5,245 4,749
Christian 124 (0.04%) 70 54
Sikh 20 (0.01%) 8 12
Buddhist 12 (0%) 7 5
Jain 30 (0.01%) 21 9
Other Religion 33 (0.01%) 20 13
No Religion Specified 838 (0.29%) 440 398

Literacy Rate - Surajgarha Block

Average literacy rate of Surajgarha Block in 2011 were 63.05% in which, male and female literacy were 71.11% and 53.85% respectively. Total literate in Surajgarha Block were 150,146 of which male and female were 90,281 and 59,865 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Surajgarha Block

The Sex Ratio of Surajgarha Block is 883 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 883 females in Surajgarha Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 919 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 883 ) of Surajgarha Block.


Child Population - Surajgarha Block

According to Census 2011, there were 52,878 children between age 0 to 6 years in Surajgarha Block. Out of which 27,551 were male while 25,327 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Surajgarha Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Surajgarha Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Surajgarha 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 52,878.

Total Urban Rural
Population 290,998 0 290,998
Children (0 - 6 years) 52,878 0 52,878
Schedule Caste 42,225 0 42,225
Schedule Tribe 5,718 0 5,718
Literacy 63.05% - 63.05%
Sex Ratio 883 - 883

Working Population - Surajgarha Block

In Surajgarha Block out of total population, 92,810 were engaged in work activities. 55.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92,810 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20,296 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 51,706 41,740 9,966
Cultivators 13,167 11,344 1,823
Agriculture Labourer 20,296 15,841 4,455
Household Industries 1,749 1,097 652
Other Workers 16,494 13,458 3,036
Marginal Workers 41,104 27,853 13,251
Non Working 198,188 84,916 113,272

Nearby Blocks from Surajgarha Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Surajgarha Block in Lakhisarai district.


Surajgarha Block Map


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