Dewapur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Dewapur is a village situated in Patahi block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,093 families residing in the village Dewapur. The total population of Dewapur is 4,360 out of which 2,312 are males and 2,048 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewapur is 886.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dewapur village is 805 which is 18% of the total population. There are 428 male children and 377 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewapur is 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Dewapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewapur is 68%. Thus Dewapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 78.18% and the female literacy rate is 56.55% in Dewapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dewapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dewapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dewapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 805 | 428 | 377 |
| Literacy | 68.02% | 78.18% | 56.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 201 | 105 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,942 | 839 | 1,103 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dewapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dewapur village out of total population, 1,213 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,213 workers engaged in Main Work, 432 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 561 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,162 | 1,076 | 86 |
| Cultivators | 432 | 419 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 561 | 505 | 56 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 159 | 142 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 39 | 12 |
| Non Working | 3,147 | 1,197 | 1,950 |
Map of Dewapur, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dewapur, Patahi
Below are the list of villages near Dewapur village in Patahi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lahsania | 3,773 |
| Alisherpur | 1,123 |
| Khori Pakar | 1,940 |
| Narayanpur | 2,632 |
| Mohammadpur | 3,137 |
| Jihuli | 9,153 |
| Padumrier | 7,849 |
| Gujraul | 1,809 |
| Ratan Sagar | 1,933 |
| Gonahi | 4,152 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dewapur, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia