Goura Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Goura is a village situated in Sahebganj block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 406 families residing in the village Goura. The total population of Goura is 2,470 out of which 1,279 are males and 1,191 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goura is 931.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goura village is 522 which is 21% of the total population. There are 251 male children and 271 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goura is 1,080 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Goura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goura is 55.6%. Thus Goura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Muzaffarpur district. The male literacy rate is 66.25% and the female literacy rate is 43.7% in Goura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 522 | 251 | 271 |
| Literacy | 55.6% | 66.25% | 43.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 792 | 410 | 382 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,387 | 598 | 789 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Goura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goura village out of total population, 729 were engaged in work activities. 15% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 729 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 109 | 101 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 84 | 81 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 620 | 538 | 82 |
| Non Working | 1,741 | 640 | 1,101 |
Map of Goura, Muzaffarpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Goura, Sahebganj
Below are the list of villages near Goura village in Sahebganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Boaria | 725 |
| Bhalui Sikandar | 1,108 |
| Bhalui Khan | 1,361 |
| Chak Abdulwahab | 247 |
| Bhalui Rasul | 1,197 |
| Bozo Chak urf BajuChak | 73 |
| Phulwaria | 190 |
| Karnaul Chaturbhuj | 1,870 |
| Bazo Chak | 465 |
| Lodia | 465 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goura, Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Wikipedia