Bajra Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Bajra is a village situated in Gaunaha block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 405 families residing in the village Bajra. The total population of Bajra is 2,200 out of which 1,201 are males and 999 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bajra is 832.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bajra village is 363 which is 16% of the total population. There are 205 male children and 158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bajra is 771 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (832) of Bajra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajra is 47.3%. Thus Bajra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 58.03% and the female literacy rate is 34.6% in Bajra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bajra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bajra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bajra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 363 | 205 | 158 |
| Literacy | 47.31% | 58.03% | 34.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 643 | 353 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,331 | 623 | 708 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bajra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bajra village out of total population, 786 were engaged in work activities. 71.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 786 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 382 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 559 | 496 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 152 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 382 | 332 | 50 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 227 | 46 | 181 |
| Non Working | 1,414 | 659 | 755 |
Map of Bajra, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bajra, Gaunaha
Below are the list of villages near Bajra village in Gaunaha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bairia | 2,087 |
| Kharkatwa | 741 |
| Patkhauli | 1,246 |
| Belwa | 1,095 |
| Harpur | 1,136 |
| Majharia | 2,424 |
| Poharwa | 763 |
| Rajpur | 454 |
| Mahuawa Bhaisa | 1,688 |
| Masahi | 1,369 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bajra, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia