Behra Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Behra is a village situated in Arrah block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 338 families residing in the village Behra. The total population of Behra is 2,087 out of which 1,064 are males and 1,023 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Behra is 961.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Behra village is 272 which is 13% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Behra is 1,076 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Behra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behra is 67.8%. Thus Behra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.39% and the female literacy rate is 51.25% in Behra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Behra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Behra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Behra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 272 | 131 | 141 |
| Literacy | 67.77% | 83.39% | 51.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 473 | 253 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 857 | 286 | 571 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Behra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Behra village out of total population, 433 were engaged in work activities. 74.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 433 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 322 | 295 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 116 | 113 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 100 | 88 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 38 | 30 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 68 | 64 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 111 | 87 | 24 |
| Non Working | 1,654 | 682 | 972 |
Map of Behra, Bhojpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Behra, Arrah
Below are the list of villages near Behra village in Arrah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tetaria | 1,304 |
| Parkhotampur | 1,103 |
| Teksemar | 523 |
| Baghakol | 1,324 |
| Mainpura | 1,355 |
| Ijri | 5,455 |
| Sukulpur | 2,120 |
| Pipra | 1,814 |
| Dariapur | 2,268 |
| Sarsiwan | 1,705 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Behra, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia