Karup Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011
Karup is a village situated in Sheosagar block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 459 families residing in the village Karup. The total population of Karup is 2,849 out of which 1,506 are males and 1,343 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karup is 892.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karup village is 520 which is 18% of the total population. There are 268 male children and 252 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karup is 940 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Karup village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karup is 72%. Thus Karup village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 79.89% and the female literacy rate is 63.15% in Karup village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karup village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karup Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karup village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 520 | 268 | 252 |
| Literacy | 72.05% | 79.89% | 63.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 921 | 473 | 448 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,171 | 517 | 654 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karup village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karup village out of total population, 1,107 were engaged in work activities. 27.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,107 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 302 | 277 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 119 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 126 | 115 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 38 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 805 | 410 | 395 |
| Non Working | 1,742 | 819 | 923 |
Map of Karup, Rohtas, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Karup, Sheosagar
Below are the list of villages near Karup village in Sheosagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Janjra | 906 |
| Pipari | 440 |
| Malwar | 3,103 |
| Semri | 2,313 |
| Marichwar | 1,376 |
| Burhharka | 427 |
| Rehi | 1,086 |
| Kusahar | 902 |
| Sonbarsa | 513 |
| Phalwaria | 389 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karup, Rohtas, Bihar - Wikipedia