Bihala Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Bihala is a village situated in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 343 families residing in the village Bihala. The total population of Bihala is 1,635 out of which 805 are males and 830 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bihala is 1,031.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bihala village is 144 which is 9% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bihala is 756 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,031) of Bihala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihala is 87.7%. Thus Bihala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 90.87% and the female literacy rate is 84.64% in Bihala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bihala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bihala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bihala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 144 | 82 | 62 |
| Literacy | 87.66% | 90.87% | 84.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 604 | 308 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 328 | 148 | 180 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bihala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bihala village out of total population, 530 were engaged in work activities. 94.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 530 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 189 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 500 | 426 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 151 | 138 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 189 | 142 | 47 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 159 | 145 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Non Working | 1,105 | 367 | 738 |
Map of Bihala, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Bihala, Hoshiarpur
Below are the list of villages near Bihala village in Hoshiarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lehli Kalan | 1,279 |
| Sasoli | 1,282 |
| Kalian | 355 |
| Sinan | 600 |
| Bhilowal | 585 |
| Khanoor | 1,076 |
| Mughowal | 41 |
| Jallowal | 1,631 |
| Naurangabad | 309 |
| Chitton | 1,532 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bihala, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia