Bithan Population, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011
Bithan is a village situated in Bithan block of Samastipur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,147 families residing in the village Bithan. The total population of Bithan is 11,479 out of which 6,029 are males and 5,450 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bithan is 904.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bithan village is 2365 which is 21% of the total population. There are 1213 male children and 1152 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bithan is 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Bithan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bithan is 48.9%. Thus Bithan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 58.64% and the female literacy rate is 37.97% in Bithan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bithan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bithan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bithan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,365 | 1,213 | 1,152 |
| Literacy | 48.89% | 58.64% | 37.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 828 | 432 | 396 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 7,023 | 3,205 | 3,818 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bithan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bithan village out of total population, 3,685 were engaged in work activities. 61.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,685 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,364 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,281 | 1,945 | 336 |
| Cultivators | 217 | 178 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,364 | 1,162 | 202 |
| Household Industries | 60 | 57 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 640 | 548 | 92 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,404 | 833 | 571 |
| Non Working | 7,794 | 3,251 | 4,543 |
Map of Bithan, Samastipur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bithan, Bithan
Below are the list of villages near Bithan village in Bithan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandauli | 2,440 |
| Kua | 2,153 |
| Malsar | 2,030 |
| Murthua | 5,449 |
| Bhikhnaulia | 1,939 |
| Pachrukhi | 1,119 |
| Pipra | 469 |
| Lad Kapasia | 2,895 |
| Ujan | 6,229 |
| Pirautana | 2,666 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bithan, Samastipur, Bihar - Wikipedia