Bastwara Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011
Bastwara is a village situated in Singhwara block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 958 families residing in the village Bastwara. The total population of Bastwara is 5,070 out of which 2,638 are males and 2,432 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bastwara is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bastwara village is 855 which is 17% of the total population. There are 407 male children and 448 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bastwara is 1,101 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Bastwara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bastwara is 62.9%. Thus Bastwara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 68.35% and the female literacy rate is 56.85% in Bastwara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bastwara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bastwara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bastwara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 855 | 407 | 448 |
| Literacy | 62.94% | 68.35% | 56.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 339 | 177 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,417 | 1,113 | 1,304 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bastwara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bastwara village out of total population, 1,222 were engaged in work activities. 75.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,222 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 192 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 924 | 859 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 116 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 192 | 175 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 65 | 59 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 549 | 509 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 298 | 252 | 46 |
| Non Working | 3,848 | 1,527 | 2,321 |
Map of Bastwara, Darbhanga, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bastwara, Singhwara
Below are the list of villages near Bastwara village in Singhwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gobindpur | 554 |
| Gobindpur | 1,107 |
| Kuarpatti | 2,159 |
| Harakh | 635 |
| Manihas | 432 |
| Birdipur | 3,766 |
| Bharathi | 4,741 |
| Basauli | 204 |
| Gaura | 2,759 |
| Arai | 9,677 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bastwara, Darbhanga, Bihar - Wikipedia