Raziganj Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Raziganj is a village situated in Purnia East block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,211 families residing in the village Raziganj. The total population of Raziganj is 6,361 out of which 3,247 are males and 3,114 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raziganj is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raziganj village is 1259 which is 20% of the total population. There are 624 male children and 635 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raziganj is 1,018 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Raziganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raziganj is 38%. Thus Raziganj village has a lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 43.73% and the female literacy rate is 31.95% in Raziganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raziganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Raziganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raziganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,259 | 624 | 635 |
| Literacy | 38% | 43.73% | 31.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,711 | 875 | 836 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4,422 | 2,100 | 2,322 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Raziganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raziganj village out of total population, 2,036 were engaged in work activities. 75.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,036 workers engaged in Main Work, 327 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,031 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,530 | 1,275 | 255 |
| Cultivators | 327 | 306 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,031 | 825 | 206 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 160 | 134 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 506 | 324 | 182 |
| Non Working | 4,325 | 1,648 | 2,677 |
Map of Raziganj, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Raziganj, Purnia East
Below are the list of villages near Raziganj village in Purnia East.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Biloria | 2,251 |
| Raipur Ranipatra | 1,270 |
| Arazi Pirganj | 39 |
| Dilia Hasanabad | 973 |
| Pirganj | 2,847 |
| Mathia | 1,985 |
| Shekhpura | 1,492 |
| Dimia Chhatarjan | 932 |
| Kavaia | 6,430 |
| Dewanganj | 3,834 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raziganj, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia