Balhampur Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Balhampur is a village situated in Simri Bakhtiarpur block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 722 families residing in the village Balhampur. The total population of Balhampur is 3,803 out of which 1,992 are males and 1,811 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balhampur is 909.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balhampur village is 779 which is 20% of the total population. There are 403 male children and 376 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balhampur is 933 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Balhampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balhampur is 53.4%. Thus Balhampur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 66.14% and the female literacy rate is 39.23% in Balhampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balhampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balhampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balhampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 779 | 403 | 376 |
| Literacy | 53.37% | 66.14% | 39.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 354 | 186 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,189 | 941 | 1,248 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balhampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balhampur village out of total population, 1,184 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,184 workers engaged in Main Work, 647 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 477 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,163 | 904 | 259 |
| Cultivators | 647 | 431 | 216 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 477 | 446 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 26 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Non Working | 2,619 | 1,073 | 1,546 |
Map of Balhampur, Saharsa, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Balhampur, Simri Bakhtiarpur
Below are the list of villages near Balhampur village in Simri Bakhtiarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Naltigarh | 648 |
| Bindpur | 1,223 |
| Khoju Chak | 2,354 |
| Balthi | 3,554 |
| Basatpur | 3,416 |
| Bhorha | 1,884 |
| Sonpura | 3,630 |
| Mahkhar | 9,270 |
| Kusmi | 1,564 |
| Simri | 12,704 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balhampur, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia