Bojhwan Population, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011
Bojhwan is a village situated in Warisaliganj block of Nawada district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 344 families residing in the village Bojhwan. The total population of Bojhwan is 2,299 out of which 1,215 are males and 1,084 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bojhwan is 892.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bojhwan village is 395 which is 17% of the total population. There are 193 male children and 202 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bojhwan is 1,047 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Bojhwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bojhwan is 60.9%. Thus Bojhwan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 69.96% and the female literacy rate is 50.34% in Bojhwan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bojhwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bojhwan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bojhwan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 395 | 193 | 202 |
| Literacy | 60.87% | 69.96% | 50.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 599 | 305 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,140 | 500 | 640 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bojhwan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bojhwan village out of total population, 837 were engaged in work activities. 63.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 837 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 225 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 529 | 422 | 107 |
| Cultivators | 151 | 142 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 225 | 163 | 62 |
| Household Industries | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 97 | 87 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 308 | 153 | 155 |
| Non Working | 1,462 | 640 | 822 |
Map of Bojhwan, Nawada, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bojhwan, Warisaliganj
Below are the list of villages near Bojhwan village in Warisaliganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bahera Bhelwa | 2,542 |
| Shahpur | 2,908 |
| Dosut | 4,448 |
| Sagaman | 1,134 |
| Baghi Bardiha | 5,875 |
| Khajpura | 801 |
| Gangta | 197 |
| Bhalua | 698 |
| Hajipur | 3,234 |
| Milki | 1,074 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bojhwan, Nawada, Bihar - Wikipedia