Barhuwa Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Barhuwa is a village situated in Jokihat block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 669 families residing in the village Barhuwa. The total population of Barhuwa is 3,207 out of which 1,688 are males and 1,519 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barhuwa is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barhuwa village is 708 which is 22% of the total population. There are 360 male children and 348 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barhuwa is 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Barhuwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhuwa is 41.5%. Thus Barhuwa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 49.62% and the female literacy rate is 32.28% in Barhuwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barhuwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barhuwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barhuwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 708 | 360 | 348 |
| Literacy | 41.5% | 49.62% | 32.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,170 | 1,029 | 1,141 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barhuwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barhuwa village out of total population, 918 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 918 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 625 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 813 | 732 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 139 | 130 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 625 | 561 | 64 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 39 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 105 | 84 | 21 |
| Non Working | 2,289 | 872 | 1,417 |
Map of Barhuwa, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Barhuwa, Jokihat
Below are the list of villages near Barhuwa village in Jokihat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Semaria | 4,220 |
| Gogra | 3,288 |
| Rani | 1,250 |
| Bhagwanpur | 3,341 |
| Satghara | 2,351 |
| Satbhita | 3,283 |
| Jahanpur | 1,653 |
| Satbhita Kamat | 582 |
| Hardar | 3,424 |
| Masuria | 6,289 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barhuwa, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia