Bhikhaban Population, Caste, Working Data Siwan, Bihar - Census 2011
Bhikhaban is a village situated in Daraundha block of Siwan district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 717 families residing in the village Bhikhaban. The total population of Bhikhaban is 4,635 out of which 2,362 are males and 2,273 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhikhaban is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhikhaban village is 836 which is 18% of the total population. There are 440 male children and 396 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhikhaban is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Bhikhaban village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikhaban is 61%. Thus Bhikhaban village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Siwan district. The male literacy rate is 72.37% and the female literacy rate is 49.44% in Bhikhaban village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhikhaban village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhikhaban Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhikhaban village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 836 | 440 | 396 |
| Literacy | 61.04% | 72.37% | 49.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 343 | 167 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 394 | 190 | 204 |
| Illiterate | 2,316 | 971 | 1,345 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.5% of total population in Bhikhaban village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhikhaban village out of total population, 1,342 were engaged in work activities. 29.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,342 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 392 | 352 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 106 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 72 | 62 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 24 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 174 | 160 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 950 | 654 | 296 |
| Non Working | 3,293 | 1,356 | 1,937 |
Map of Bhikhaban, Siwan, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bhikhaban, Daraundha
Below are the list of villages near Bhikhaban village in Daraundha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rukundipur | 8,014 |
| Ramgarha | 7,171 |
| Rangrauli | 591 |
| Birti tola | 867 |
| Raini | 486 |
| Satjora | 3,490 |
| Bishunpura | 2,138 |
| Mahachawar | 967 |
| Fatehpur | 1,813 |
| Beldari tola | 276 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhikhaban, Siwan, Bihar - Wikipedia