Khiriawan Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011
Khiriawan is a village situated in Nasriganj block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,283 families residing in the village Khiriawan. The total population of Khiriawan is 7,778 out of which 3,944 are males and 3,834 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khiriawan is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khiriawan village is 1243 which is 16% of the total population. There are 616 male children and 627 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khiriawan is 1,018 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Khiriawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khiriawan is 71.3%. Thus Khiriawan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 82.9% and the female literacy rate is 59.18% 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 | 1,243 | 616 | 627 |
| Literacy | 71.26% | 82.9% | 59.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 960 | 508 | 452 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,121 | 1,185 | 1,936 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khiriawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khiriawan village out of total population, 2,641 were engaged in work activities. 41.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,641 workers engaged in Main Work, 381 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 449 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,107 | 767 | 340 |
| Cultivators | 381 | 295 | 86 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 449 | 289 | 160 |
| Household Industries | 69 | 17 | 52 |
| Other Workers | 208 | 166 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,534 | 980 | 554 |
| Non Working | 5,137 | 2,197 | 2,940 |
Map of Khiriawan, Rohtas, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Khiriawan, Nasriganj
Below are the list of villages near Khiriawan village in Nasriganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagea | 907 |
| Sabari | 3,183 |
| Paiga | 1,822 |
| Kaithi | 4,118 |
| Agini | 538 |
| Kachhawa | 3,725 |
| Mednipur | 2,173 |
| Mangrawan | 8,484 |
| Bardiha | 3,256 |
| Mahadewa | 3,330 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khiriawan, Rohtas, Bihar - Wikipedia