Arjunpur Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011
Arjunpur is a village situated in Simri block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 349 families residing in the village Arjunpur. The total population of Arjunpur is 2,257 out of which 1,204 are males and 1,053 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arjunpur is 875.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arjunpur village is 343 which is 15% of the total population. There are 178 male children and 165 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arjunpur is 927 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Arjunpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjunpur is 78.1%. Thus Arjunpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 88.21% and the female literacy rate is 66.44% in Arjunpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arjunpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arjunpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arjunpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 343 | 178 | 165 |
| Literacy | 78.11% | 88.21% | 66.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 79 | 46 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Illiterate | 762 | 299 | 463 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5% of total population in Arjunpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arjunpur village out of total population, 648 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 648 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 361 | 325 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 159 | 153 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 37 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 156 | 132 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 287 | 221 | 66 |
| Non Working | 1,609 | 658 | 951 |
Map of Arjunpur, Buxar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Arjunpur, Simri
Below are the list of villages near Arjunpur village in Simri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanspatti | 88 |
| Neyazipur | 1,704 |
| Neyazipur | 7,418 |
| Jalalpur | 1,908 |
| Sahiyar | 4,978 |
| Rajapur Taufir | 125 |
| Narayanpur | 1,166 |
| Dubha Taufir | 306 |
| Dubha | 1,115 |
| Rajauli | 157 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arjunpur, Buxar, Bihar - Wikipedia