Sihpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Sihpur is a village situated in Bijaipur block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 417 families residing in the village Sihpur. The total population of Sihpur is 2,670 out of which 1,361 are males and 1,309 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sihpur is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sihpur village is 429 which is 16% of the total population. There are 228 male children and 201 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sihpur is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Sihpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihpur is 58.2%. Thus Sihpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 68.05% and the female literacy rate is 48.19% in Sihpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sihpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sihpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sihpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 429 | 228 | 201 |
| Literacy | 58.23% | 68.05% | 48.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 716 | 370 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Illiterate | 1,365 | 590 | 775 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Sihpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sihpur village out of total population, 541 were engaged in work activities. 50.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 541 workers engaged in Main Work, 210 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 275 | 231 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 210 | 173 | 37 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 266 | 246 | 20 |
| Non Working | 2,129 | 884 | 1,245 |
Map of Sihpur, Gopalganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sihpur, Bijaipur
Below are the list of villages near Sihpur village in Bijaipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pagra | 2,912 |
| Bhajauli Kalan | 900 |
| Mitupur | 750 |
| Marpi | 604 |
| Bhajauli Khurd | 502 |
| Jagdishpur | 3,137 |
| Bhawani Chhapra | 439 |
| Chugri | 355 |
| Mathauli | 910 |
| Tetaria | 741 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sihpur, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia