Belahia Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Belahia is a village situated in Sursand block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 515 families residing in the village Belahia. The total population of Belahia is 2,371 out of which 1,206 are males and 1,165 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belahia is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Belahia village is 562 which is 24% of the total population. There are 269 male children and 293 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belahia is 1,089 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Belahia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belahia is 51.7%. Thus Belahia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 58.7% and the female literacy rate is 44.15% in Belahia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belahia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belahia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belahia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 562 | 269 | 293 |
| Literacy | 51.69% | 58.7% | 44.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,436 | 656 | 780 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Belahia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belahia village out of total population, 726 were engaged in work activities. 80.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 726 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 439 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 582 | 472 | 110 |
| Cultivators | 130 | 125 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 439 | 339 | 100 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 144 | 71 | 73 |
| Non Working | 1,645 | 663 | 982 |
Map of Belahia, Sitamarhi, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Belahia, Sursand
Below are the list of villages near Belahia village in Sursand.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bakhari | 2,192 |
| Kansara | 933 |
| Kumma | 7,676 |
| Adalpur | 2,489 |
| Sihniapatti | 1,886 |
| Majhaulia | 2,348 |
| Makunahia | 3,341 |
| Parsa urf Parsad | 3,469 |
| Reghaipur | 2,647 |
| Shankarpur | 3,783 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belahia, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia