Bihna Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Bihna is a village situated in Mahishi block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 510 families residing in the village Bihna. The total population of Bihna is 2,553 out of which 1,362 are males and 1,191 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bihna is 874.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bihna village is 681 which is 27% of the total population. There are 372 male children and 309 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bihna is 831 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Bihna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihna is 22.3%. Thus Bihna village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 30.3% and the female literacy rate is 13.27% in Bihna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bihna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bihna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bihna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 681 | 372 | 309 |
| Literacy | 22.28% | 30.3% | 13.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,253 | 693 | 560 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,136 | 1,062 | 1,074 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Bihna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bihna village out of total population, 770 were engaged in work activities. 88.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 770 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 558 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 678 | 462 | 216 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 92 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 558 | 356 | 202 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 92 | 82 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,783 | 818 | 965 |
Map of Bihna, Saharsa, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bihna, Mahishi
Below are the list of villages near Bihna village in Mahishi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sisauna | 1,694 |
| Rakhti | 1,318 |
| Jhara | 5,682 |
| Dharampur | 3,083 |
| Ghoghpur | 8,377 |
| Dhanauj | 636 |
| Karhara | 2,151 |
| Rajhanpur | 8,261 |
| Mangrauni | 1,713 |
| Birwar | 1,634 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bihna, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia