Biswas Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Biswas is a village situated in Chanpatia block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 337 families residing in the village Biswas. The total population of Biswas is 1,964 out of which 1,033 are males and 931 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Biswas is 901.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Biswas village is 381 which is 19% of the total population. There are 194 male children and 187 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Biswas is 964 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Biswas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biswas is 60.5%. Thus Biswas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 74.73% and the female literacy rate is 44.35% in Biswas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Biswas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Biswas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Biswas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 381 | 194 | 187 |
| Literacy | 60.45% | 74.73% | 44.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,007 | 406 | 601 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Biswas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Biswas village out of total population, 740 were engaged in work activities. 26.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 740 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 195 | 165 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 82 | 76 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 53 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 545 | 342 | 203 |
| Non Working | 1,224 | 526 | 698 |
Map of Biswas, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Biswas, Chanpatia
Below are the list of villages near Biswas village in Chanpatia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jinwalia | 927 |
| Bharpatia | 399 |
| Turhapatti | 16,006 |
| Patarkha Naurangia | 3,173 |
| Bandipatti | 1,009 |
| Hirapakar | 2,897 |
| Sabiya khurd | 2,712 |
| Parsa | 1,935 |
| Sabiya Kalan | 1,705 |
| Gurwalia Biswas | 10,309 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Biswas, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia