Benugarh Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Benugarh is a village situated in Terhagachh block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 220 families residing in the village Benugarh. The total population of Benugarh is 1,007 out of which 512 are males and 495 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benugarh is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Benugarh village is 176 which is 17% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benugarh is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Benugarh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benugarh is 70.3%. Thus Benugarh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 81.9% and the female literacy rate is 58.39% in Benugarh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benugarh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benugarh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benugarh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 176 | 92 | 84 |
| Literacy | 70.28% | 81.9% | 58.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 180 | 90 | 90 |
| Illiterate | 423 | 168 | 255 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.9% of total population in Benugarh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benugarh village out of total population, 328 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 328 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 214 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 317 | 255 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 63 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 214 | 179 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 6 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Non Working | 679 | 252 | 427 |
Map of Benugarh, Kishanganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Benugarh, Terhagachh
Below are the list of villages near Benugarh village in Terhagachh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sirnia | 626 |
| Kharra Belbari | 3,963 |
| Matiari | 8,947 |
| Kharra | 462 |
| Pipra | 2,470 |
| Panchgachhi | 679 |
| Bhelagurhi | 1,208 |
| Pharhabari | 2,097 |
| Kalpir | 5,224 |
| Jhunki Musahara | 4,558 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benugarh, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia