Bher Population, Caste, Working Data Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Bher is a village situated in Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 381 families residing in the village Bher. The total population of Bher is 2,516 out of which 1,323 are males and 1,193 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bher is 902.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bher village is 546 which is 22% of the total population. There are 288 male children and 258 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bher is 896 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Bher village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bher is 58.5%. Thus Bher village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Jodhpur district. The male literacy rate is 75.94% and the female literacy rate is 39.25% in Bher village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bher village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bher Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bher village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 546 | 288 | 258 |
| Literacy | 58.53% | 75.94% | 39.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 818 | 424 | 394 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 193 | 111 | 82 |
| Illiterate | 1,363 | 537 | 826 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.7% of total population in Bher village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bher village out of total population, 1,141 were engaged in work activities. 91.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,141 workers engaged in Main Work, 574 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 260 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,041 | 559 | 482 |
| Cultivators | 574 | 288 | 286 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 260 | 80 | 180 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 28 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 176 | 163 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 100 | 33 | 67 |
| Non Working | 1,375 | 731 | 644 |
Map of Bher, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Bher, Osian
Below are the list of villages near Bher village in Osian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramdev Nagar | 311 |
| Nimbla | 590 |
| Rawal Nagar | 372 |
| Jambh Nagar | 359 |
| Hariom Nagar | 307 |
| Rewantsingh Nagar | 520 |
| Vishnu Nagar | 591 |
| Hadman Nagar | 1,741 |
| Hari Nagar | 750 |
| Samrau | 1,554 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bher, Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia