Bijhara Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011

Bijhara is a village situated in Kadwa block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 979 families residing in the village Bijhara. The total population of Bijhara is 4,645 out of which 2,441 are males and 2,204 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bijhara is 903.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bijhara village is 982 which is 21% of the total population. There are 529 male children and 453 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bijhara is 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Bijhara village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijhara is 55.5%. Thus Bijhara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 65.79% and the female literacy rate is 44.32% in Bijhara village.

Population
4,645
Families
979
Literacy
55.53%
Sex Ratio
903

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bijhara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bijhara Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bijhara village.

Total Male Female
Children 982 529 453
Literacy 55.53% 65.79% 44.32%
Scheduled Caste 348 175 173
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 2,611 1,183 1,428

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bijhara village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bijhara village out of total population, 1,294 were engaged in work activities. 96.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,294 workers engaged in Main Work, 430 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 686 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,247 1,201 46
Cultivators 430 419 11
Agriculture Labourer 686 664 22
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 129 116 13
Marginal Workers 47 35 12
Non Working 3,351 1,205 2,146

Map of Bijhara, Katihar, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Bijhara, Kadwa

Below are the list of villages near Bijhara village in Kadwa.

Village Population
Ibrahimpur 12
Raiyapur 2,782
Rasidpur 902
Bhais Bandha 876
Benibari 400
Bhais Bandha 544
Benibari 545
Sonapur 581
Mahinagar 711
Rasidpur 29

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