Boksa Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011
Boksa is a village situated in Buxar block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 902 families residing in the village Boksa. The total population of Boksa is 5,580 out of which 2,911 are males and 2,669 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Boksa is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Boksa village is 975 which is 17% of the total population. There are 504 male children and 471 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Boksa is 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Boksa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boksa is 67.8%. Thus Boksa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 79.19% and the female literacy rate is 55.28% in Boksa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Boksa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Boksa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Boksa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 975 | 504 | 471 |
| Literacy | 67.77% | 79.19% | 55.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,277 | 641 | 636 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,459 | 1,005 | 1,454 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Boksa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Boksa village out of total population, 2,240 were engaged in work activities. 71.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,240 workers engaged in Main Work, 306 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 668 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,594 | 956 | 638 |
| Cultivators | 306 | 280 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 668 | 483 | 185 |
| Household Industries | 382 | 50 | 332 |
| Other Workers | 238 | 143 | 95 |
| Marginal Workers | 646 | 334 | 312 |
| Non Working | 3,340 | 1,621 | 1,719 |
Map of Boksa, Buxar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Boksa, Buxar
Below are the list of villages near Boksa village in Buxar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basauli | 3,902 |
| Mahdah | 9,344 |
| Baruna | 6,694 |
| Lachhmanpur | 224 |
| Bhabhuar | 1,007 |
| Belaur | 1,637 |
| Nuaon | 953 |
| Ramdiha | 617 |
| Kothia | 1,577 |
| Nidhua | 1,411 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Boksa, Buxar, Bihar - Wikipedia