Bakwa Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Bakwa is a village situated in Bagaha block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 469 families residing in the village Bakwa. The total population of Bakwa is 2,991 out of which 1,600 are males and 1,391 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bakwa is 869.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bakwa village is 542 which is 18% of the total population. There are 283 male children and 259 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bakwa is 915 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (869) of Bakwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakwa is 43.7%. Thus Bakwa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 53.76% and the female literacy rate is 31.98% in Bakwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bakwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bakwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bakwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 542 | 283 | 259 |
| Literacy | 43.69% | 53.76% | 31.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 578 | 327 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,921 | 892 | 1,029 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Bakwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bakwa village out of total population, 1,333 were engaged in work activities. 41.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,333 workers engaged in Main Work, 295 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 234 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 556 | 526 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 295 | 285 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 234 | 219 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 777 | 383 | 394 |
| Non Working | 1,658 | 691 | 967 |
Map of Bakwa, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bakwa, Bagaha
Below are the list of villages near Bakwa village in Bagaha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mathiya | 295 |
| Mathia | 1,170 |
| Patilar | 14,696 |
| Chandrapur | 1,755 |
| Ratwal | 2,744 |
| Khairatwa | 920 |
| Rajwatia | 4,189 |
| Chakhni | 4,880 |
| Bharaulia | 1,279 |
| Chhatraul | 596 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bakwa, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia