Bhelahi Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Bhelahi is a village situated in Raxaul block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,743 families residing in the village Bhelahi. The total population of Bhelahi is 10,471 out of which 5,500 are males and 4,971 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhelahi is 904.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhelahi village is 2222 which is 21% of the total population. There are 1146 male children and 1076 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhelahi is 939 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Bhelahi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhelahi is 50.4%. Thus Bhelahi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 61.19% and the female literacy rate is 38.36% in Bhelahi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhelahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhelahi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhelahi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,222 | 1,146 | 1,076 |
| Literacy | 50.41% | 61.19% | 38.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,223 | 642 | 581 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 6,313 | 2,836 | 3,477 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhelahi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhelahi village out of total population, 3,421 were engaged in work activities. 67.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,421 workers engaged in Main Work, 432 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,457 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,319 | 1,976 | 343 |
| Cultivators | 432 | 390 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,457 | 1,195 | 262 |
| Household Industries | 44 | 31 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 386 | 360 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,102 | 361 | 741 |
| Non Working | 7,050 | 3,163 | 3,887 |
Map of Bhelahi, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bhelahi, Raxaul
Below are the list of villages near Bhelahi village in Raxaul.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palanwan | 13,390 |
| Purandra | 8,499 |
| Sidhpur | 2,496 |
| Belwa | 3,406 |
| Semri | 2,215 |
| PipariYa | 2,845 |
| Harnahi | 6,567 |
| Laukariya | 7,378 |
| Saunaha | 3,496 |
| Mashna Dih | 172 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhelahi, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia