Barhi Bigha Population, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011
Barhi Bigha is a village situated in Sirdala block of Nawada district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 210 families residing in the village Barhi Bigha. The total population of Barhi Bigha is 1,436 out of which 729 are males and 707 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barhi Bigha is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barhi Bigha village is 296 which is 21% of the total population. There are 150 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barhi Bigha is 973 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Barhi Bigha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhi Bigha is 57.6%. Thus Barhi Bigha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 66.32% and the female literacy rate is 48.66% in Barhi Bigha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barhi Bigha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barhi Bigha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barhi Bigha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 296 | 150 | 146 |
| Literacy | 57.63% | 66.32% | 48.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 460 | 238 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 779 | 345 | 434 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Barhi Bigha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barhi Bigha village out of total population, 530 were engaged in work activities. 39.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 530 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 207 | 201 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 90 | 86 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 85 | 84 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 323 | 141 | 182 |
| Non Working | 906 | 387 | 519 |
Map of Barhi Bigha, Nawada, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Barhi Bigha, Sirdala
Below are the list of villages near Barhi Bigha village in Sirdala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonwe | 718 |
| Kuldiha | 1,954 |
| Chaube | 3,030 |
| Chhonu Bigha | 1,085 |
| Takiya | 446 |
| Sirdala | 8,780 |
| Mahmad Nagar | 616 |
| Jharna | 1,097 |
| Nawada | 614 |
| Bharsanda | 1,663 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barhi Bigha, Nawada, Bihar - Wikipedia