Bairgania Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Bairgania is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Bairgania block of Sitamarhi district. The Bairgania city is divided into 21 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 8,010 families residing in the Bairgania city. The total population of Bairgania is 42,895 out of which 22,789 are males and 20,106 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bairgania is 882.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bairgania city is 7540 which is 18% of the total population. There are 4043 male children and 3497 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bairgania is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (882).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairgania is 65.7%. Thus Bairgania has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.1% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 73.41% and the female literacy rate is 57.04% in Bairgania.
Bairgania Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 8,010 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Bairgania Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bairgania Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 7,540 | 4,043 | 3,497 |
| Literacy | 65.7% | 60.4% | 47.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,652 | 2,464 | 2,188 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 19,661 | 9,028 | 10,633 |
Caste-wise Population - Bairgania
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bairgania.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,652 | 2,464 | 2,188 |
| Schedule Tribe | 19 | 10 | 9 |
Religion-wise Population - Bairgania
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bairgania is 34,332 which is 80.04% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bairgania is 8,369 which is 19.51% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Bairgania as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 34,332 | (80.04%) | 18,337 | 15,995 |
| Muslim | 8,369 | (19.51%) | 4,339 | 4,030 |
| Christian | 72 | (0.17%) | 42 | 30 |
| Sikh | 3 | (0.01%) | 2 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 15 | (0.03%) | 8 | 7 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 104 | (0.24%) | 61 | 43 |
Literacy Rate - Bairgania
The total literacy rate of Bairgania was 65.72% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 61.8% of Bihar. Population-wise, out of total 23,234 literates, males were 13,761 while females were 9,473. Also the male literacy rate was 73.41% and the female literacy rate was 57.04% in Bairgania.
| Bairgania | Bihar | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 57.04% | 51.5% |
| Male | 73.41% | 71.2% |
| Total | 65.72% | 61.8% |
Sex Ratio - Bairgania
The Sex Ratio of Bairgania is 882. Thus per every 1000 men there were 882 females in Bairgania. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 882 ) of Bairgania.
Child Population - Bairgania
According to Census 2011, there were 7,540 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Bairgania. Out of which 4,043 were male while 3,497 were female.
Working Population - Bairgania
In Bairgania Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 13,669 were engaged in work activities. 80% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 13,669 workers engaged in Main Work, 679 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,343 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10,935 | 9,359 | 1,576 |
| Cultivators | 679 | 614 | 65 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,343 | 2,794 | 549 |
| Household Industries | 259 | 198 | 61 |
| Other Workers | 6,654 | 5,753 | 901 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,734 | 1,431 | 1,303 |
| Non Working | 29,226 | 11,999 | 17,227 |
Bairgania Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bairgania is further divided into 21 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,839 | 46.2% | 770 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,362 | 50.4% | 861 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,873 | 53% | 822 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,363 | 62.8% | 885 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,739 | 45.6% | 894 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,839 | 54.9% | 932 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,561 | 43.4% | 856 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,149 | 64.4% | 884 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,513 | 52.3% | 888 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,267 | 76% | 915 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,318 | 76.6% | 905 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,959 | 74.4% | 898 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,047 | 57.8% | 875 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 3,197 | 61.4% | 879 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,943 | 49.8% | 916 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 2,736 | 46.9% | 896 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,752 | 56.8% | 913 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,790 | 45.1% | 865 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 2,475 | 47.5% | 875 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 2,130 | 38.7% | 942 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 3,043 | 46.8% | 853 |
Map of Bairgania, Sitamarhi, Bihar
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bairgania, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia