Samhar Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011
Samhar is a village situated in Dumraon block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 152 families residing in the village Samhar. The total population of Samhar is 975 out of which 534 are males and 441 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samhar is 826.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Samhar village is 170 which is 17% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samhar is 700 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (826) of Samhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samhar is 76.4%. Thus Samhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 91.24% and the female literacy rate is 59.03% in Samhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Samhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Samhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 170 | 100 | 70 |
| Literacy | 76.4% | 91.24% | 59.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 360 | 138 | 222 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Samhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Samhar village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 40.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 97 | 94 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 36 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 36 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 145 | 131 | 14 |
| Non Working | 733 | 309 | 424 |
Map of Samhar, Buxar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Samhar, Dumraon
Below are the list of villages near Samhar village in Dumraon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Naudiha | 144 |
| Bhojpur Kadim | 18,243 |
| Suraundha | 1,846 |
| Mohammadpur | 222 |
| Kulhawa | 898 |
| Hakimpur | 110 |
| Kusalpur | 2,055 |
| Bhojpur Jadid | 17,088 |
| Partap Sagar | 2,243 |
| Chhatanwar | 6,310 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Samhar, Buxar, Bihar - Wikipedia