Khirma Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011
Khirma is a village situated in Keotiranway block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,046 families residing in the village Khirma. The total population of Khirma is 5,029 out of which 2,631 are males and 2,398 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khirma is 911.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khirma village is 995 which is 20% of the total population. There are 499 male children and 496 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khirma is 994 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Khirma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khirma is 56.1%. Thus Khirma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 63.41% and the female literacy rate is 47.95% in Khirma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khirma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khirma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khirma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 995 | 499 | 496 |
| Literacy | 56.12% | 63.41% | 47.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,765 | 1,279 | 1,486 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khirma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khirma village out of total population, 1,300 were engaged in work activities. 60.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,300 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 791 | 761 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 27 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 47 | 44 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 710 | 685 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 509 | 427 | 82 |
| Non Working | 3,729 | 1,443 | 2,286 |
Map of Khirma, Darbhanga, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Khirma, Keotiranway
Below are the list of villages near Khirma village in Keotiranway.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Birkhauli | 1,196 |
| Binwara | 1,380 |
| Pathra | 4,897 |
| Ratauli | 243 |
| Kheraj Mardan Singh | 3,847 |
| Jalwara | 7,571 |
| Barahi | 9,343 |
| Asraha | 8,499 |
| Kishunpur | 137 |
| Jethiahi | 2,012 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khirma, Darbhanga, Bihar - Wikipedia