Khiriawan Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Khiriawan is a village situated in Wazirganj block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 326 families residing in the village Khiriawan. The total population of Khiriawan is 1,920 out of which 1,010 are males and 910 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khiriawan is 901.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khiriawan village is 314 which is 16% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khiriawan is 1,039 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Khiriawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khiriawan is 65.1%. Thus Khiriawan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 74.65% and the female literacy rate is 54.13% in Khiriawan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khiriawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khiriawan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khiriawan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 314 | 154 | 160 |
| Literacy | 65.07% | 74.65% | 54.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 756 | 387 | 369 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 875 | 371 | 504 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Khiriawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khiriawan village out of total population, 1,053 were engaged in work activities. 56% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,053 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 510 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 590 | 384 | 206 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 22 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 510 | 321 | 189 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 38 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 463 | 162 | 301 |
| Non Working | 867 | 464 | 403 |
Map of Khiriawan, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Khiriawan, Wazirganj
Below are the list of villages near Khiriawan village in Wazirganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kolhna | 2,086 |
| Eru | 2,056 |
| Bailo | 577 |
| Sahiya | 2,927 |
| Ghuriawan | 3,020 |
| Karhauna | 1,590 |
| Dharampur | 1,534 |
| Babhandih Wajirganj | 2,646 |
| Bishanpur | 2,678 |
| Bhareti | 5,831 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khiriawan, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia