Bihta Population, Caste, Working Data Sheikhpura, Bihar - Census 2011
Bihta is a village situated in Sheikhpura block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 269 families residing in the village Bihta. The total population of Bihta is 1,929 out of which 982 are males and 947 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bihta is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bihta village is 446 which is 23% of the total population. There are 223 male children and 223 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bihta is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Bihta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihta is 50.4%. Thus Bihta village has a lower literacy rate compared to 51.7% of Sheikhpura district. The male literacy rate is 61.92% and the female literacy rate is 38.26% in Bihta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bihta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bihta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bihta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 446 | 223 | 223 |
| Literacy | 50.37% | 61.92% | 38.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 667 | 352 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,182 | 512 | 670 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Bihta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bihta village out of total population, 603 were engaged in work activities. 85.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 603 workers engaged in Main Work, 243 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 189 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 514 | 412 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 243 | 213 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 189 | 134 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 61 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Non Working | 1,326 | 527 | 799 |
Map of Bihta, Sheikhpura, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bihta, Sheikhpura
Below are the list of villages near Bihta village in Sheikhpura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kare | 6,206 |
| Manana | 1,201 |
| Surdaspur | 1,183 |
| Puran Kanwa | 1,737 |
| Kariho | 1,538 |
| Hathiawan | 3,349 |
| Lachhna | 1,069 |
| Rasulpur | 903 |
| Matokhar | 2,099 |
| Chitaura | 607 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bihta, Sheikhpura, Bihar - Wikipedia