Ram Shahar Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Ram Shahar is a village situated in Barhara block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 601 families residing in the village Ram Shahar. The total population of Ram Shahar is 4,337 out of which 2,364 are males and 1,973 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ram Shahar is 835.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ram Shahar village is 698 which is 16% of the total population. There are 397 male children and 301 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ram Shahar is 758 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (835) of Ram Shahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ram Shahar is 76.5%. Thus Ram Shahar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 86.12% and the female literacy rate is 65.13% in Ram Shahar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ram Shahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ram Shahar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ram Shahar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 698 | 397 | 301 |
| Literacy | 76.48% | 86.12% | 65.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 696 | 399 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,554 | 670 | 884 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ram Shahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ram Shahar village out of total population, 1,590 were engaged in work activities. 43% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,590 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 313 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 683 | 599 | 84 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 114 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 313 | 286 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 58 | 41 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 193 | 158 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 907 | 565 | 342 |
| Non Working | 2,747 | 1,200 | 1,547 |
Map of Ram Shahar, Bhojpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Ram Shahar, Barhara
Below are the list of villages near Ram Shahar village in Barhara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chatar | 3,408 |
| Matukpur | 2,724 |
| Kazi Chak | 1,349 |
| Ramsagar | 2,130 |
| Rampur | 1,944 |
| Deorath | 645 |
| Kuiya | 1,235 |
| Panditpur | 877 |
| Bishambharpur | 1,292 |
| Agarpura | 738 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ram Shahar, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia