Bhir Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Bhir Gaon is a village situated in Biswanath circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 888 families residing in the village Bhir Gaon. The total population of Bhir Gaon is 4,332 out of which 2,191 are males and 2,141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhir Gaon is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhir Gaon village is 703 which is 16% of the total population. There are 334 male children and 369 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhir Gaon is 1,105 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Bhir Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhir Gaon is 68%. Thus Bhir Gaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 72.05% and the female literacy rate is 63.66% in Bhir Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhir Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhir Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhir Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 703 | 334 | 369 |
| Literacy | 67.95% | 72.05% | 63.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 859 | 421 | 438 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Illiterate | 1,866 | 853 | 1,013 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Bhir Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhir Gaon village out of total population, 1,504 were engaged in work activities. 89.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,504 workers engaged in Main Work, 529 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,351 | 1,069 | 282 |
| Cultivators | 529 | 350 | 179 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 92 | 70 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 25 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 698 | 624 | 74 |
| Marginal Workers | 153 | 97 | 56 |
| Non Working | 2,828 | 1,025 | 1,803 |
Map of Bhir Gaon, Sonitpur, Assam
Nearby Villages to Bhir Gaon, Biswanath
Below are the list of villages near Bhir Gaon village in Biswanath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bam Gaon | 664 |
| Pani Bharal | 1,408 |
| Ara Bari | 3,237 |
| Gowal Toli | 1,859 |
| Papari Guri | 2,957 |
| Sila Mari | 959 |
| Bali Pukhuri | 2,428 |
| Bali Dubi | 838 |
| Maral Gaon | 1,592 |
| No.1 Bholakata | 128 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhir Gaon, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia