Nikhrail Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Nikhrail is a village situated in Dagarua block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 865 families residing in the village Nikhrail. The total population of Nikhrail is 4,178 out of which 2,162 are males and 2,016 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nikhrail is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nikhrail village is 762 which is 18% of the total population. There are 371 male children and 391 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nikhrail is 1,054 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Nikhrail village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nikhrail is 49.3%. Thus Nikhrail village has a higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 61.31% and the female literacy rate is 36.12% in Nikhrail village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nikhrail village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nikhrail Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nikhrail village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 762 | 371 | 391 |
| Literacy | 49.33% | 61.31% | 36.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 315 | 162 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 249 | 127 | 122 |
| Illiterate | 2,493 | 1,064 | 1,429 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6% of total population in Nikhrail village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nikhrail village out of total population, 1,799 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,799 workers engaged in Main Work, 498 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 997 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,688 | 1,036 | 652 |
| Cultivators | 498 | 366 | 132 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 997 | 631 | 366 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 172 | 20 | 152 |
| Marginal Workers | 111 | 16 | 95 |
| Non Working | 2,379 | 1,110 | 1,269 |
Map of Nikhrail, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Nikhrail, Dagarua
Below are the list of villages near Nikhrail village in Dagarua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhapi | 652 |
| Amnakismat | 1,081 |
| Pipra | 451 |
| Gogar | 553 |
| Adhkaili | 4,357 |
| Kechua | 1,299 |
| Bhakhri shahijana | 218 |
| Marchai | 529 |
| Bhakhrisani | 235 |
| Chanpi | 2,443 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nikhrail, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia