Mahuar Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011
Mahuar is a village situated in Barhampur block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 833 families residing in the village Mahuar. The total population of Mahuar is 6,421 out of which 3,315 are males and 3,106 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahuar is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahuar village is 1193 which is 19% of the total population. There are 640 male children and 553 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahuar is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Mahuar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuar is 59.5%. Thus Mahuar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 70.5% and the female literacy rate is 48.06% in Mahuar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahuar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahuar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahuar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,193 | 640 | 553 |
| Literacy | 59.54% | 70.5% | 48.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 288 | 148 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 121 | 69 | 52 |
| Illiterate | 3,308 | 1,429 | 1,879 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Mahuar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahuar village out of total population, 2,994 were engaged in work activities. 67.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,994 workers engaged in Main Work, 556 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 615 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,012 | 1,228 | 784 |
| Cultivators | 556 | 431 | 125 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 615 | 406 | 209 |
| Household Industries | 292 | 59 | 233 |
| Other Workers | 549 | 332 | 217 |
| Marginal Workers | 982 | 426 | 556 |
| Non Working | 3,427 | 1,661 | 1,766 |
Map of Mahuar, Buxar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mahuar, Barhampur
Below are the list of villages near Mahuar village in Barhampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nainijor | 25,004 |
| Chandarpura | 5,259 |
| Harnathpur | 2,060 |
| Hathilpur | 2,063 |
| Kapurpur | 947 |
| Ekdar | 175 |
| Jaipur | 350 |
| Chakani | 963 |
| Umedpur | 2,407 |
| Dallupur | 199 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahuar, Buxar, Bihar - Wikipedia