Bhojpur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhojpur is a village situated in Manteswar block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 686 families residing in the village Bhojpur. The total population of Bhojpur is 2,914 out of which 1,508 are males and 1,406 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhojpur is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhojpur village is 352 which is 12% of the total population. There are 176 male children and 176 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhojpur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Bhojpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojpur is 65.8%. Thus Bhojpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 69.74% and the female literacy rate is 61.54% in Bhojpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhojpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhojpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhojpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 352 | 176 | 176 |
| Literacy | 65.81% | 69.74% | 61.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 233 | 116 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 1,228 | 579 | 649 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Bhojpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhojpur village out of total population, 1,010 were engaged in work activities. 85.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,010 workers engaged in Main Work, 258 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 380 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 860 | 831 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 258 | 253 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 380 | 376 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 211 | 198 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 150 | 106 | 44 |
| Non Working | 1,904 | 571 | 1,333 |
Map of Bhojpur, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhojpur, Manteswar
Below are the list of villages near Bhojpur village in Manteswar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khanpur | 2,486 |
| Kalui | 1,949 |
| Jaypur | 740 |
| Shushuna | 3,722 |
| Ataspur | 787 |
| Ghoradanga | 1,406 |
| Chhota Dheria | 339 |
| Hosenpur | 796 |
| Baghasan | 4,974 |
| Banui | 1,166 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhojpur, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia