Biru Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Biru is a village situated in Purnia East block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 55 families residing in the village Biru. The total population of Biru is 259 out of which 135 are males and 124 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Biru is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Biru village is 52 which is 20% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Biru is 677 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Biru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biru is 39.1%. Thus Biru village has a lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 52.88% and the female literacy rate is 25.24% in Biru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Biru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Biru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Biru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Literacy | 39.13% | 52.88% | 25.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Illiterate | 178 | 80 | 98 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51% of total population in Biru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Biru village out of total population, 77 were engaged in work activities. 62.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 77 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 48 | 47 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Non Working | 182 | 73 | 109 |
Map of Biru, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Biru, Purnia East
Below are the list of villages near Biru village in Purnia East.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalsarkismat | 261 |
| Sahawa | 530 |
| Isruil | 94 |
| Barhampur | 375 |
| Maheshpur | 645 |
| Rasulpur | 29 |
| Majhwa | 4,122 |
| Kadwadangi | 246 |
| Anaili | 819 |
| Tira | 505 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Biru, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia