Kurauni Population, Caste, Working Data Sheikhpura, Bihar - Census 2011
Kurauni is a village situated in Sheikhpura block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 198 families residing in the village Kurauni. The total population of Kurauni is 1,204 out of which 611 are males and 593 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurauni is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurauni village is 276 which is 23% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 142 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurauni is 1,060 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Kurauni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurauni is 68.4%. Thus Kurauni village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.7% of Sheikhpura district. The male literacy rate is 78.2% and the female literacy rate is 58.09% in Kurauni village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurauni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurauni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurauni village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 276 | 134 | 142 |
| Literacy | 68.43% | 78.2% | 58.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 451 | 216 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 569 | 238 | 331 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kurauni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurauni village out of total population, 597 were engaged in work activities. 67.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 597 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 225 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 405 | 246 | 159 |
| Cultivators | 140 | 104 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 225 | 118 | 107 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 19 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 192 | 89 | 103 |
| Non Working | 607 | 276 | 331 |
Map of Kurauni, Sheikhpura, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kurauni, Sheikhpura
Below are the list of villages near Kurauni village in Sheikhpura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mehuns | 6,215 |
| Puraina | 3,802 |
| Pind | 1,146 |
| Rudasi | 1,050 |
| Gunesa | 990 |
| Akauna | 621 |
| Gagari | 1,837 |
| Hansauri | 750 |
| Sultanpur | 946 |
| Barma | 1,953 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurauni, Sheikhpura, Bihar - Wikipedia