Betaha Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Betaha is a village situated in Parihar block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,679 families residing in the village Betaha. The total population of Betaha is 8,414 out of which 4,313 are males and 4,101 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Betaha is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Betaha village is 1953 which is 23% of the total population. There are 994 male children and 959 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Betaha is 965 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Betaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betaha is 33.7%. Thus Betaha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 40.64% and the female literacy rate is 26.42% in Betaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Betaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Betaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Betaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,953 | 994 | 959 |
| Literacy | 33.73% | 40.64% | 26.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 118 | 69 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 6,235 | 2,964 | 3,271 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Betaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Betaha village out of total population, 2,221 were engaged in work activities. 50.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,221 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 627 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,126 | 1,007 | 119 |
| Cultivators | 111 | 103 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 627 | 597 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 45 | 40 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 343 | 267 | 76 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,095 | 813 | 282 |
| Non Working | 6,193 | 2,493 | 3,700 |
Map of Betaha, Sitamarhi, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Betaha, Parihar
Below are the list of villages near Betaha village in Parihar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Siswa | 3,963 |
| Bhagaha | 1,066 |
| Adhgain | 1,173 |
| Manpaur | 7,382 |
| Amwa | 641 |
| Sirsian | 12,414 |
| Ramnaika | 3,644 |
| Saur Bhaur | 3,273 |
| Bhawanipur | 3,298 |
| Dharharwa | 6,075 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Betaha, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia