Mairwa Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Siwan, Bihar - Census 2011
Mairwa is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Mairwa block of Siwan district. The Mairwa city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,626 families residing in the Mairwa city. The total population of Mairwa is 23,565 out of which 12,178 are males and 11,387 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mairwa is 935.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mairwa city is 3534 which is 15% of the total population. There are 1883 male children and 1651 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mairwa is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mairwa is 72.7%. Thus Mairwa has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.5% of Siwan district. The male literacy rate is 80.27% and the female literacy rate is 64.68% in Mairwa.
Mairwa Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 3,626 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.
Mairwa Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mairwa Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,534 | 1,883 | 1,651 |
| Literacy | 72.7% | 67.9% | 55.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,462 | 766 | 696 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 980 | 505 | 475 |
| Illiterate | 9,004 | 3,914 | 5,090 |
Caste-wise Population - Mairwa
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.2% of total population in Mairwa.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,462 | 766 | 696 |
| Schedule Tribe | 980 | 505 | 475 |
Religion-wise Population - Mairwa
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Mairwa is 20,361 which is 86.4% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Mairwa is 3,162 which is 13.42% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Mairwa as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 20,361 | (86.4%) | 10,575 | 9,786 |
| Muslim | 3,162 | (13.42%) | 1,587 | 1,575 |
| Christian | 22 | (0.09%) | 10 | 12 |
| Sikh | 3 | (0.01%) | 2 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Jain | 3 | (0.01%) | 0 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 12 | (0.05%) | 3 | 9 |
Literacy Rate - Mairwa
The total literacy rate of Mairwa was 72.69% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 61.8% of Bihar. Population-wise, out of total 14,561 literates, males were 8,264 while females were 6,297. Also the male literacy rate was 80.27% and the female literacy rate was 64.68% in Mairwa.
| Mairwa | Bihar | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 64.68% | 51.5% |
| Male | 80.27% | 71.2% |
| Total | 72.69% | 61.8% |
Sex Ratio - Mairwa
The Sex Ratio of Mairwa is 935. Thus per every 1000 men there were 935 females in Mairwa. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 935 ) of Mairwa.
Child Population - Mairwa
According to Census 2011, there were 3,534 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Mairwa. Out of which 1,883 were male while 1,651 were female.
Working Population - Mairwa
In Mairwa Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 6,445 were engaged in work activities. 80.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,445 workers engaged in Main Work, 495 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 599 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,189 | 4,651 | 538 |
| Cultivators | 495 | 427 | 68 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 599 | 420 | 179 |
| Household Industries | 131 | 123 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 3,964 | 3,681 | 283 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,256 | 746 | 510 |
| Non Working | 17,120 | 6,781 | 10,339 |
Mairwa Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Mairwa is further divided into 13 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,555 | 55.2% | 981 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,050 | 63.2% | 919 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,405 | 65.5% | 929 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,883 | 70.2% | 904 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,019 | 78.9% | 894 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,289 | 53.6% | 921 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,207 | 53.2% | 886 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,985 | 44.1% | 933 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,691 | 79% | 1,072 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,048 | 72.9% | 945 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,440 | 66.4% | 887 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,130 | 59.8% | 996 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,863 | 50.3% | 891 |
Map of Mairwa, Siwan, Bihar
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mairwa, Siwan, Bihar - Wikipedia