Buknawan Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011
Buknawan is a village situated in Sanjhauli block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 152 families residing in the village Buknawan. The total population of Buknawan is 995 out of which 526 are males and 469 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Buknawan is 892.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Buknawan village is 162 which is 16% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Buknawan is 841 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Buknawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buknawan is 77.7%. Thus Buknawan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 88.13% and the female literacy rate is 66.08% in Buknawan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Buknawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Buknawan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Buknawan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 162 | 88 | 74 |
| Literacy | 77.67% | 88.13% | 66.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 156 | 79 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 348 | 140 | 208 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Buknawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Buknawan village out of total population, 239 were engaged in work activities. 59.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 142 | 139 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 111 | 111 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 27 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 97 | 85 | 12 |
| Non Working | 756 | 302 | 454 |
Map of Buknawan, Rohtas, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Buknawan, Sanjhauli
Below are the list of villages near Buknawan village in Sanjhauli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Garura | 1,178 |
| Bazidpur | 1,188 |
| Sajhauli | 7,608 |
| Chauria | 1,171 |
| Khutaha | 561 |
| Chhulkar | 765 |
| Bairi | 1,501 |
| Charpurwa | 493 |
| Koni | 870 |
| Chaita | 1,960 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Buknawan, Rohtas, Bihar - Wikipedia