Siwan Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Siwan, Bihar - Census 2011

Siwan is a Nagar Parishad city situated in Siwan block of Siwan district. The Siwan city is divided into 38 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 21,223 families residing in the Siwan city. The total population of Siwan is 135,066 out of which 70,756 are males and 64,310 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Siwan is 909.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Siwan city is 18282 which is 14% of the total population. There are 9642 male children and 8640 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Siwan is 896 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siwan is 79.6%. Thus Siwan has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.5% of Siwan district. The male literacy rate is 85.17% and the female literacy rate is 73.5% in Siwan.

Population
135,066
Literacy
79.6%
Sex Ratio
909

Siwan Nagar Parishad has total administration over 21,223 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Siwan Nagar Parishad

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Siwan Nagar Parishad.

Total Male Female
Children 18,282 9,642 8,640
Literacy 79.6% 73.6% 63.6%
Scheduled Caste 8,244 4,314 3,930
Scheduled Tribe 1,514 809 705
Illiterate 42,099 18,705 23,394

Caste-wise Population - Siwan

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Siwan.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 8,244 4,314 3,930
Schedule Tribe 1,514 809 705

Religion-wise Population - Siwan

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Siwan is 87,441 which is 64.74% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Siwan is 46,183 which is 34.19% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Siwan as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 87,441 (64.74%) 46,120 41,321
Muslim 46,183 (34.19%) 23,904 22,279
Christian 197 (0.15%) 95 102
Sikh 88 (0.07%) 50 38
Buddhist 56 (0.04%) 29 27
Jain 101 (0.07%) 58 43
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 1,000 (0.74%) 500 500

Literacy Rate - Siwan

The total literacy rate of Siwan was 79.61% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 61.8% of Bihar. Population-wise, out of total 92,967 literates, males were 52,051 while females were 40,916. Also the male literacy rate was 85.17% and the female literacy rate was 73.5% in Siwan.

  Siwan Bihar
Female 73.5% 51.5%
Male 85.17% 71.2%
Total 79.61% 61.8%

Sex Ratio - Siwan

The Sex Ratio of Siwan is 909. Thus per every 1000 men there were 909 females in Siwan. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 896 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 909 ) of Siwan.


Child Population - Siwan

According to Census 2011, there were 18,282 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Siwan. Out of which 9,642 were male while 8,640 were female.


Working Population - Siwan

In Siwan Nagar Parishad out of total population, 35,826 were engaged in work activities. 78.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 35,826 workers engaged in Main Work, 719 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,176 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 28,015 24,745 3,270
Cultivators 719 628 91
Agriculture Labourer 1,176 894 282
Household Industries 1,409 1,223 186
Other Workers 24,711 22,000 2,711
Marginal Workers 7,811 5,343 2,468
Non Working 99,240 40,668 58,572

Siwan Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Siwan is further divided into 38 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 3,402 64.9% 932
2 Ward No - 2 4,726 61.9% 745
3 Ward No - 3 2,596 55.9% 910
4 Ward No - 4 2,995 48.4% 1,006
5 Ward No - 5 3,033 72.8% 844
6 Ward No - 6 5,098 79.7% 939
7 Ward No - 7 5,350 68.6% 897
8 Ward No - 8 2,195 56.9% 932
9 Ward No - 9 1,944 66.2% 923
10 Ward No - 10 3,945 65% 923
11 Ward No - 11 2,300 69.5% 888
12 Ward No - 12 1,829 79.7% 950
13 Ward No - 13 1,684 84% 945
14 Ward No - 14 3,738 62.3% 890
15 Ward No - 15 2,174 78.9% 884
16 Ward No - 16 5,092 73.9% 889
17 Ward No - 17 5,253 82% 885
18 Ward No - 18 3,502 69% 886
19 Ward No - 19 4,059 74.9% 960
20 Ward No - 20 2,833 72.5% 922
21 Ward No - 21 2,109 74.8% 885
22 Ward No - 22 2,383 82.5% 873
23 Ward No - 23 2,621 71.3% 936
24 Ward No - 24 3,393 68.3% 904
25 Ward No - 25 3,039 64.8% 930
26 Ward No - 26 2,494 78.1% 910
27 Ward No - 27 6,629 67% 906
28 Ward No - 28 4,279 71.7% 956
29 Ward No - 29 2,518 75.9% 970
30 Ward No - 30 3,738 67.8% 927
31 Ward No - 31 5,699 61.2% 936
32 Ward No - 32 3,080 69.5% 946
33 Ward No - 33 3,462 69.7% 905
34 Ward No - 34 4,098 75.4% 869
35 Ward No - 35 3,967 72.8% 897
36 Ward No - 36 4,531 60.4% 913
37 Ward No - 37 4,993 52.5% 944
38 Ward No - 38 4,285 65.9% 906

Map of Siwan, Siwan, Bihar


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