Bastaul Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Bastaul is a village situated in Pranpur block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 509 families residing in the village Bastaul. The total population of Bastaul is 2,394 out of which 1,258 are males and 1,136 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bastaul is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bastaul village is 438 which is 18% of the total population. There are 210 male children and 228 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bastaul is 1,086 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Bastaul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bastaul is 55.4%. Thus Bastaul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 63.55% and the female literacy rate is 45.93% in Bastaul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bastaul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bastaul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bastaul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 438 | 210 | 228 |
| Literacy | 55.37% | 63.55% | 45.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 409 | 217 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,311 | 592 | 719 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bastaul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bastaul village out of total population, 923 were engaged in work activities. 72.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 923 workers engaged in Main Work, 195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 366 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 672 | 544 | 128 |
| Cultivators | 195 | 184 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 366 | 273 | 93 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 109 | 85 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 251 | 95 | 156 |
| Non Working | 1,471 | 619 | 852 |
Map of Bastaul, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bastaul, Pranpur
Below are the list of villages near Bastaul village in Pranpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khajuria | 157 |
| Kursanda | 2,972 |
| Kusiari | 1,232 |
| Hundaili | 1,826 |
| Budhaili | 1,481 |
| Parsa | 601 |
| Mohanpur | 90 |
| Marocha | 1,591 |
| Harphara | 688 |
| Kamipur | 1,308 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bastaul, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia