Surajpur Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Surajpur is a village situated in Sikta block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 859 families residing in the village Surajpur. The total population of Surajpur is 5,045 out of which 2,601 are males and 2,444 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Surajpur is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Surajpur village is 1255 which is 25% of the total population. There are 636 male children and 619 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Surajpur is 973 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Surajpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surajpur is 43%. Thus Surajpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 55.06% and the female literacy rate is 29.92% in Surajpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Surajpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Surajpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Surajpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,255 | 636 | 619 |
| Literacy | 42.96% | 55.06% | 29.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 497 | 250 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 3,417 | 1,519 | 1,898 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Surajpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Surajpur village out of total population, 1,618 were engaged in work activities. 45.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,618 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 598 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 736 | 623 | 113 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 58 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 598 | 506 | 92 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 59 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 882 | 558 | 324 |
| Non Working | 3,427 | 1,420 | 2,007 |
Map of Surajpur, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Surajpur, Sikta
Below are the list of villages near Surajpur village in Sikta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Masaha | 47 |
| Haripur | 12,959 |
| Parsa | 3,182 |
| Parsotimpur | 596 |
| Khapparsa | 312 |
| Pokharia | 2,763 |
| Bhaunri | 1,126 |
| Pasrampur | 1,620 |
| Bhaunara | 4,530 |
| Mathia | 2,049 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Surajpur, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia